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Hepatitis

Hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver caused by one or more of several viruses such as hepatitis A through E. Questions about diagnosis, symptoms, causes, transmission, treatments and prevention can be found here.

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Hepatitis B vaccine dosage for baby?

Ask your doctor to get the accurate amount for the size baby if it is possible.

What organ is inflamed by hepatitis?

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. So it is the liver which get inflammation in hepatitis. It gets enlarged in hepatitis.

There are no documented cases of human immunodeficiency virus HIV or hepatitis B HBV infection transmitted by mouth-to-mouth ventilation?

You're question doesn't make complete sense.

But if you're asking if HIV or Hepatitis B HBV can be transmitted by mouth to mouth ventilation,

It's not likely.

Both of those diseases are blood bourne pathogens.

Meaning they can only be transmitted, or transferred, by bodily fluids.

Such as blood, semen, vaginal secretions, or an open wound.

It takes more than three gallons of saliva to transfer the diseases,

and urine, feces and vomit show no traces of the infected.

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Why is Ictocheck used?

Ictero-check test is used to detect bilirubin in the urine of patients with liver disease, particularly obstructive hepatobiliary disease.

The test is primarily used to confirm the positive results obtained by a dip stick method or to detect very small but pathological amounts of bilirubin in the urine.

How often do you need hep b injections?

Assuming you've already got the initial 3 shots over a period of 6 months, you should be set for life unless the blood test result shows a low and insufficient antibody level. Have this blood test done 10-15 years after the completion of the initial 3 shots when in doubt.

What are the symptoms of NPD-B?

Abdomen enlargement may be detected in early childhood, but there is almost no neurological involvement, such as loss of motor skills. Some patients may develop repeated respiratory infections.

Is Hepatitis A acute?

Acute means sudden or recent onset. Chronic means that it has been going on for a long time.

Hepatitis A usually causes an abrupt illness and then get better so it is generally acute and not chronic.

Does hepatitis c go away with a healthy lifestyle?

Hepatitis c will not go away by eating healthy and exercising. However the progression of the disease can be reduced or even drastically reduced with a healthy, well balanced diet, and exercise. Eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, and low fat foods. Fatty foods can increase the fat content in liver cells(fatty liver). Alcohol and certain drugs like acetametophen(tylenol) are things to avoid as well.

Is hepatitis a inflammation of the liver?

Hepatitis is a liver disease which may be chronic or acute and it's usually caused by viral infection. So usually there are 5 hepatotropic viruses named Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis D, Hepatitis E and Hepatitis G, which affects the liver cells. The causes may lead to liver inflammation and other liver infections. To generate the better treatment opportunities for Hepatitis, Central BioHub offers 3500+ high-quality samples of Hepatitis A, B and C, on which researchers could perform the testing for producing treatment alternatives.

Does Natalie cole has hepatitis c?

yes on 2008 take to hospital very bad condition because hp-C she was very addicted to crack and cocaine and get HP-C from used same needle from infect person, she wait for kidney transplant she are on dialysis now .She are 69 years older

What is godex?

a band god that was cast down from the hevans

Is the sweat of the patient of Hepatitis B virus is infective?

Yes, it is. The chemicals in the sweat of a patient with Hepatitis B are infectious only if accidentally dropped on open wounds, the nostrils, mouth, (very much unlikely but) anus or vagina. It cannot be transmitted through the penis.

What is hepatic hilum?

The central part of the liver, where common hepatic duct, hepatic artery and portal vein enter into the liver is called Hepatic hilum or porta hepatis. It is also the most common site of cholangiocarcinoma or Klatskin Tumour of bile duct.