Hepatitis Flashcards

1
Q

What are the clinical features of viral hepatitis?

A

Fever

Malaise

Anorexia

Nausea

Vomiting

Abdo pain

Jaundice

Dark urine

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2
Q

How is HAV trasmitted?

A

Faecal-oral

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3
Q

How is HBV trasmitted?

A

Sexually

Infected blood products

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4
Q

How is HCV trasmitted?

A

Contaminated needles

Infected blood products

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5
Q

How is HDV trasmitted?

A

Contaminated needles

Infected blood products

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6
Q

How is HEV trasmitted?

A

Facecal-oral

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7
Q

What happens to ALT & AST liver enzymes in hepatitis infection?

A

Raised

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8
Q

Who is most at risk of catching HAV?

A

Sewage workers

Travellers

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9
Q

Who is most at risk of catching HBV?

A

PWIDS

Multiple sexual partners

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10
Q

Who is most at risk of catching HCV?

A

PWID’s

Receipients of un-screened blood products

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11
Q

Who is most at risk of catching HDV?

A

PWIDS

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12
Q

Who is most at risk of catching HEV?

A

Travellers

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13
Q

What are the long term complications of HBC, HCV and HDV infection?

A

Chronic hepatitis

Cirrhosis

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14
Q

Which antibody is associated with HAV?

A

IgM

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15
Q

Which antibody is associated with HBV?

A

HBV DNA

HBsAg

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16
Q

Which antibody is associated with HCV?

A

HCV antibody

17
Q

Which antibody is associated with HDV?

A

IgM

18
Q

Which antibody is associated with HEV?

A

IgM

IgG

19
Q

Which of the hepatitis infections is self-limiting?

A

HAV

HEV

20
Q

Which hepatitis viruses can be treated with pegylated alpha-2a interferon?

A

B, C & D

21
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