Hepatitis Virus Flashcards

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They have tropism with the liver

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Hepatitis virus

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Inflammation of the liver

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Hepatitis

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2
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Two classification of hepatitis based on historical perspective

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Infectious

Serum

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3
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Blood borne hepatitis

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Serum

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4
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Easily transmitted

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Infectious

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5
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Family and Genus of Hepa A

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Picornaviridae

Hepatovirus

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6
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Smallest virus

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Picornaviridae

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7
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MOT of Hepa A

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Fecal oral route

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8
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Does hepa A can cause chronic infection? Why or why not?

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No, self limiting

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9
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Hepa A virus is shed in the

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Stool or feces

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10
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RIA and EIA in Hepa A diagnosis detects?

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HAV RNA

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11
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Best method in diagnosing HAV

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Detection of Anti HAV IgM

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12
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Food and waterborne virus

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HAV

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13
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Specimen used in Detection of HAV antigen

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Stool

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14
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Specimen in detecting HAV antibody

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Serum

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15
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Virus alike with HAV

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Family and genus of HEV

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Hepeviridae

Hepevirus

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MOT of HEV

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Fecal oral route

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Waterborne virus fatal to pregnant women

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Lab diagnosis of HEV

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Indirect ELISA

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Only DNA Hepa virus

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How many genotype present in HBV

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Family pf HBV

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Hepadnaviridae

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MOT of HBV

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Parenteral, vertical and sexual

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Australian antigen. Indicates active chronic infection of HBV or incubation period
HBsAg
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Marker of immunity to HBV
Anti HBs
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Best marker during core window period
Anti HBc
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Indicates chronic infection and very infectious HBV
HBeAg
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First antibody to be produced during convalescence period
Anti HBe
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Specimen of choice for HBc
Infected hepatocyte
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Defective virus
Hepa D
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Term used to refer a patient that is simultaneously infected by HBV & HDV
Coinfection
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Chronic HBV carrier is infected with HDV
Superinfection
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Genus of HDV
Delta virus
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Most common NANB
HCV
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Family and genus of HCV
Flaviviridae | Hepacivirus
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Post transfusion hepatitis
HCV