Hepatitis Virus Flashcards
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They have tropism with the liver
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Hepatitis virus
1
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Inflammation of the liver
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Hepatitis
2
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Two classification of hepatitis based on historical perspective
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Infectious
Serum
3
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Blood borne hepatitis
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Serum
4
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Easily transmitted
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Infectious
5
Q
Family and Genus of Hepa A
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Picornaviridae
Hepatovirus
6
Q
Smallest virus
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Picornaviridae
7
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MOT of Hepa A
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Fecal oral route
8
Q
Does hepa A can cause chronic infection? Why or why not?
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No, self limiting
9
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Hepa A virus is shed in the
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Stool or feces
10
Q
RIA and EIA in Hepa A diagnosis detects?
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HAV RNA
11
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Best method in diagnosing HAV
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Detection of Anti HAV IgM
12
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Food and waterborne virus
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HAV
13
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Specimen used in Detection of HAV antigen
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Stool
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Specimen in detecting HAV antibody
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Serum