Viral Hepatitis Flashcards by Margaret Grant | Brainscape

Q

Hepatitis A, D and E are what type of virus?

A

RNA Virus

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Hepatitis B is what type of virus?

A

DNA Virus

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How are Hepatitis A and E transmitted?

A

Faecal-Oral route

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How are Hepatitis B and C transmitted?

A

Blood/Body Fluid

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How is Hepatitis D transmitted?

A

Always with Hepatitis B

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Which Hepatitis can be vaccinated against?

A

Hepatitis A and B

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How are Hepatitis A, B and E treated?

A

Supportive

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How are Hepatitis D treated?

A

Pegylated Interferon Alpha

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How would Hepatitis present?

A

Abdo Pain
Fever
Flu Like
Pruritus
Muscle/Joint Ache
Nausea/Vomit
Jaundice

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How do LFT’s present with Hepatitis?

A

High AST and ALT
Bilirubin may rise

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Diagnosis of Hepatitis is based on what antibody?

A

IgM

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Fibroscan can be used for?

A

Cirrhosis

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Hepatitis C can be treated with?

A

Direct acting antiviral medications eg Sofobuvir

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Complications of Hepatitis C

A

Liver Cirrhosis
Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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