Hepatitis D & E Virus Flashcards
1
Q
HDV other name ??
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Delta virus
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2
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Defective virus ?>??
A
HDV
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3
Q
Transmission of HDV ??
A
- Sexually
- Blood
- Periantally
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4
Q
Co in fection of liver hepatocyte by which one ??
A
HBV
HDV
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5
Q
Dx of HDV ??
A
IgM Ab
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6
Q
Dx of HDV in pts serum ??
A
Delta Atg
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7
Q
Why HDV defective virus ?
A
HDV - No replication
No - genes for its envelope protein
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8
Q
Major cause of Enterically transmitted hepatitis ??
A
HEV
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9
Q
Mode of Transmission of HEV ??
A
Fecal oral route
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9
Q
Complications of HEV ??
A
Fulminant hepatic failure in pregnancy
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10
Q
Family of HEV ??
A
Hepevirus
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11
Q
Characteristics of HEV ??
A
- Non eveloped
- Single strand
- RNA
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