Viral Hepatitis Flashcards
which two viral hepatitis is spread via blood and body fluids?
B
C
which two viral hepatitis is spread via faeco-oral matter?
A
E
healthcare users, drug users, sex workers are at risk of which two viral hepatitis ?
B
C
poorly cooked food can cause which two hepatitis?
A
E
which Hepatitis has
shortest incubation period?
how long is this period?
A
2 - 4 weeks
which Hepatitis has
longest incubation period?
how long is this period?
B
6-20 weeks
which hepatitis is Double stranded DNA hepadnavirus?
B
which two hepatitis has no vaccines?
C
E
which two hepatitis have vaccines?
B
A
which hepatitis is usually self-limiting but has a 20% mortality in pregnancy?
E
Which hepatitis has a 3-8 week incubation period?
E
Which two hepatitis can become chronic?
B
C
Hep D can only occur with which hepatitis?
C
How long do you need to have hepatitis for for it to be called chronic?
6 months
Which two hepatitis are only ever acute?
A
E
can you breastfeed with Hep B
yes
can Hep B be transferred mother to child when pregnant?
yes
person is HBsAg.
what is their hep B status?
infected
person has anti-HBc IgG.
what is their Hep B status?
chronic infection/post-chronic infection
how many doses are there for the Hep B vaccine?
3 doses
at what months is the Hep B vaccine given?
2,3,4 months
how much anti-HBs is needed to be classed as protected?
> 100 mIU/ml
1st line Mx for Hep B infection?
what type of drug is this?
pegylated interferon alpha
antiviral
chronic Hep C infection can cause what joint symptom?
athralgia
chronic Hep C infection can cause what eye syndrome?
what are the two hallmark symptoms of this disease?
Sjogren’s syndrome
dry mouth
dry eyes
first line Ix for Hep C?
HVC RNA
incubation period for hep C?
6-9 weeks
can hep C be transferred mother to child in pregnanc?
yes
which hepatitis is usually self-limiting and rarely a serious problem?
hep A
all pregnant women are offered hep B screening.
true or false?
true
person has hepatitis with porphyria cutanea tarda.
what hepatitis do they have?
C
1st line Mx for Hep C?
-what are the two most standard option
Daclatasvir + sofosbuvir OR
simeprevir + sofosbuvir
with/without ribavirin
Hep E has a licences vaccine in wide use.
true or false.
false
most people will clear a Hep C infection so it does not become chronic.
true or false?
false
which hepatitis is RNA flavivirus?
Hep C
sofosbuvir is used against which hepatitis?
C
is hep A dna or rna?
RNA
is hep E dna or rna?
RNA
drug you give to treat Hep B?
pegylated interferon-alpha
is hep B dna or rna?
DNA
is hep C dna or rna?
RNA
