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Understand Hepatitis A : Risk factors for Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is transmitted form one person to other by faecal-oral transmission. People living in developing countries with poor sanitation and who fail to maintain..
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Understand Hepatitis Overview : What is Hepatitis ?
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. There are several types of hepatitis, and the disease has several causes. In the United States today,..
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Hepatitis A Prevention : Prevention of Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is transmitted from one person to other by faecal-oral transmission. HAV is found in the stools (faeces) of people with hepatitis A and..
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Understand Hepatitis A : Hepatitis A: When to seek medical help?
Hepatitis A infection is usually mild but you should call a doctor for Hepatitis A if any of the following symptoms occur: Nausea and vomiting which persist..
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Chronic Hepatitis Diagnosis and Prognosis : What is the prognosis of Chronic Hepatitis?
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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Hepatitis C Diagnosis and Prognosis : What is the prognosis of Hepatitis C?
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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Understand Hepatitis C : Hepatitis C: When to seek medical help?
Call your doctor if you have symptoms of hepatitis or if you believe that you have been exposed to someone who has hepatitis. The Centers for Disease..
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Hepatitis C Prevention : How can one prevent Hepatitis C?
There is no vaccine to protect against hepatitis C, so the only way to prevent this disease is to avoid the risk factors. The risk of..
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Understand Hepatitis B : What is Hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B is a liver disease caused by infection with a virus. It is called the hepatitis B virus. Most viruses can get transmitted from one person to another...
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Hepatitis C Diagnosis and Prognosis : What is the diagnosis of Hepatitis C?
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..
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