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No, hepatitis A and B are not noninfectious. Hepatitis A is primarily transmitted through the consumption of contaminated food or water, while hepatitis B is spread through contact with infected bodily fluids, such as blood or sexual fluids. Both types of hepatitis can cause liver inflammation and other serious health issues, making them Infectious Diseases. Vaccines are available for both hepatitis A and B to help prevent infection.
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What pathogens cause hepatitis b?
The causative agent for Hepatitis B is Hepatitis B virus.
Is hepatitis A a virus or bacteria?
Hepatitis is inflammation in the liver caused by the virus hepatitis B.
Which type of hepatitis can only exist with a hepatitis b co-infection?
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.
What causes hepatitis B?
Usually caused by hepatitis B virus.
How is Hepatitis B prevented?
There's a Hepatitis B vaccine that can prevent it.
What diseases were people suffering from without the Hepatitis B vaccine?
Since Hepatitis B vaccine only protects against Hepatitis B, the only thing the vaccine controls is Hepatitis B infections.
What are three pathogens spread by blood and body fluids?
Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and AIDS
What Lab Investigation of hepatitis B?
It is a blood test.
What is the scientific name of hepatitus B?
The scientific name of hepatitis B is Hepatitis B virus (HBV).
Can hepatitis b become hepatitis c?
no
What damage can Hepatitis B do to the body?
Hepatitis B can lead to cancer and it will kill you.
When was Hepatitis B Annual created?
Hepatitis B Annual was created in 2004.
