Viral Hepatitis Flashcards
1
Q
-maybe associated with all three types of hepatitis and rarely
exceeds 6 months in duration
A
Acute Hepatitis
2
Q
- (disease lasting longer than 6
months) is usually associated with hepatitis B and C
A
Chronic Hepatitis
3
Q
may lead to the development of cirrhosis and may
result in end-stage liver disease (ESLD) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
A
Chronic Viral Hepatitis
4
Q
The true prevalence and incidence may be underreported because most
patients are
A
Asymptomatic
5
Q
Viral Hepatitis may occur ____ age
A
at any age
