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Is hepatitis a serious disease

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liver disease

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Yes Hep-A is a virus that causes disease. Unlike Hep-B and Hep-C, it does not form a chronic, lifelong disease, but it does cause disease. Typically Hep-A causes the symptoms of food poisoning.

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