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Hepatitis is a medical condition characterized by the inflammation of the liver. Major causes are viral infections with hepatovirus A, B, C, D, and E and other factors such as excessive alcohol consumption, autoimmune disorders, certain medications or toxins. Infected patients suffer from impaired liver function accompanied by a range of other symptoms like fatigue, jaundice, abdominal pain and loss of appetite. Each type of viral hepatitis (hepatitis A-E) is caused by one of the respective hepatoviruses which result in a set of unique diseases witch each hepatic disease being characterized slightly different in term of modes of transmission, potential for chronicity, severity of liver damage, and available preventive measures and treatments.
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Is hepatitis incommunicable?
Certain types of hepatitis are communicable, these are the viral strains. There are several non-communicable types of hepatitis related to alcohol abuse.
Which types of jaundice can be prevented by vaccination?
Vaccines for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and yellow fever can prevent jaundice due to viral infection.
Is there a vaccine for Hepatitis?
Yes, but only for two types of viral hepatitis, hepatitis A and hepatitis B. There are no vaccines yet to prevent hepatitis C, D, or E. See the related question below for more information.
What has the author Arie Jeremy Zuckerman written?
Arie Jeremy Zuckerman has written: 'Human viral hepatitis' -- subject(s): Hepatitis A., Hepatitis associated antigen 'Virus diseases of the liver' -- subject(s): Hepatitis A., Liver Diseases, Virus diseases 'A decade of viral hepatitis' -- subject(s): Abstracts, Bibliography, Hepatitis, Viral, Human, Viral Hepatitis
What is an infectious disease that affects the liver is?
VIRAL HEPATITIS -A [HAV] VIRAL HEPATITIS -B[HBV] VIRAL HEPATITIS -C[HCV] VIRAL -HEPATITIS -E[HEV] HBV-associated delta agent or hepatitis D virus (HDV), ALL VIRAL HEPATITIS ARE INFECTIOUS MOREOVER FEW BACTERIAS ALSO CAUSES HEPATITIS AND VERY NOTORIOUS PROTOZOA ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA ALSO CAUSES HEPATITIS AND EVETUALLY AMOEBIC LIVER ABSCESS DR NAITHANI MD [AYURVEDA]
Is Hepatitis A a viral disease?
yes,it is a viral disease
What is hepatitis E?
Hepatitis E is a viral hepatitis that mainly caused by infection.
What is the purpose of hepatitis virus tests?
There are five major types of viral hepatitis. The diseases, along with the antigen-antibody tests available to aid in diagnosis, are described
What is viral hepatitis?
Viral hepatitis has become a major public health problem throughout the world affecting hundreds of millions of people. Currently, the World Health Organization (WHO) has listed hepatitis virus as one of the important threats to global public health. Viral hepatitis is inflammation of the liver caused by a viral infection. At present, the global situation of viral hepatitis prevention and control is still grim, among which the incidence of hepatitis B and hepatitis C is particularly prominent. (Creative Biolabs provides relevant virus antibodies to support research)
Viral disease that attacks humans?
Hepatitis A
Is hepatitis A a virual or bacterial disease?
Viral: all hepatitis infections are caused by a virus.
What kind of diseases is hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B is a viral, bloodborne infectious agent.
