Hepatitis A,B,and C all attack the liver.
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The causative agent for Hepatitis B is Hepatitis B virus.
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The target organ of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is the liver.
"Hepatic" means of or about the liver. "itis" at the end of a word means infection of that organ. Hepatitis B got its name because it was discovered before Hepatitis A. There is also a Hepatitis C. Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E all refer to diseases of the liver.
Hepatitis is inflammation in the liver caused by the virus hepatitis B.
Hepatitis D, also known as delta hepatitis, can only exist as a co-infection with hepatitis B. It requires the presence of the hepatitis B virus to replicate and cause infection. Individuals can become infected with hepatitis D simultaneously with hepatitis B or can acquire it later, but it is dependent on hepatitis B for its existence.
Yes, the hepatitis B vaccine can be given to someone with hepatitis B. It is still recommended in order to prevent reinfection with other strains of the virus and to protect against potential complications of chronic hepatitis B.
Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and AIDS
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Hepatitis C is the worst and the most dangerous type of hepatitis. Vincent Dublin
Usually caused by hepatitis B virus.
There's a Hepatitis B vaccine that can prevent it.