Infection with hepatitis A virus causes acute liver infection. Read to know more on prognosis of Hepatitis A infection. In most cases..
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Hepatitis or liver infection is suspected based on the signs and symptoms. Your doctor will take a detailed medical history and examine you and then recommend tests to confirm..
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Most people with either hepatitis A or B recover without treatment. Up to 85% of those with hepatitis C, and a smaller number of those with hepatitis..
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In its most severe stages, cirrhosis can lead to liver failure and death unless a liver transplant can be done. The likelihood of developing cirrhosis depends on the severity of the disease and..
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Up to 80% of people infected with hepatitis C virus eventually develop chronic hepatitis. After approximately 20 years of chronic hepatitis..
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Hepatitis B infection of the liver can be potentially life threatening. In many people (about 50% of the infected cases) it does not cause symptoms and these people may never..
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Taking care of elderly is not as easy as it sounds to be. Most individuals who need to take care of elderly people in their house are already loaded with other..
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Because chronic hepatitis often does not cause any early symptoms, the disorder frequently is discovered during a routine blood test. If your doctor suspects you may have chronic..
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Your doctor will ask about your: History of alcohol use Exposure to toxic chemicals Use of medications that can cause liver damage History of unprotected sex History of intravenous drug..
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Your doctor will ask you about symptoms related to acute or chronic hepatitis C or advanced liver disease. He or she will ask if you have any risk factors for hepatitis..
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