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Hepatitis, This leaflet signposts to leaflets with more information on some of the more common types of hepatitis. What is hepatitis? ' Hepatitis ' is ...
Hepatitis A, It can then affect your liver to cause hepatitis. Note : hepatitis A should not be confused with hepatitis B or C. Hepatitis B and C are...
Hepatitis A, What is hepatitis A? Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a small, unenveloped, symmetrical RNA virus (picornavirus). , Hepatitis a Hepatitis Travel ...
Hepatitis C, What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. There are many causes of hepatitis, of which the hepatitis C virus is only one. , ...
Hepatitis B, One virus that causes hepatitis is called the hepatitis B virus. This leaflet is only about hepatitis B. Hepatitis A and Hepatitis C are cau...
Hepatitis A Vaccine, What is hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is an illness caused by the hepatitis A virus. The virus mainly causes inflammation of the liver. , H...
Hepatitis B Vaccine, What is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is an infection caused by the hepatitis B virus. The infection mainly affects the liver. , Hepatitis...
Autoimmune Hepatitis, What is autoimmune hepatitis? Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. There are many causes of hepatitis. For example, alcohol excess an...
Hepatitis A Vaccination, Hepatitis A The spread of hepatitis A is mainly by the faecal-oral route but also by person-to-person contact (although food and drink contamin...
Autoimmune Hepatitis, Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a rare and chronic liver disease that is characterised by increased serum transaminases and immunoglobulin G, inflammatory liver...
Chronic Hepatitis, What causes chronic hepatitis? (Aetiology) Viral hepatitis: hepatitis B , hepatitis C , cytomegalovirus , Epstein-Barr virus. ...
Hepatitis C, Other initial baseline investigations These should include: FBC, renal function and electrolytes, LFTs, clotting screen, HbA1c, TFTs, ferritin. Hepatitis A ser...
Adefovir for hepatitis B (Hepsera), About adefovir Type of medicine An antiviral medicine Used for Chronic hepatitis B infection in adults Also called ...
Entecavir for hepatitis B (Baraclude), About entecavir Type of medicine An antiviral medicine Used for Chronic hepatitis B infection Also called Baracl...
Hepatitis, I need help/suggestions on the recent visit and discussion I had with my doctor on my test results and treatment … toxic hepatitis..scarred Hi, I've been di...
Hepatitis B Vaccine and Prevention, How hepatitis B spreads There are two components to preventing hepatitis B : Prevention of transmission of the virus. , ...
Drug-induced Hepatitis, What is drug-induced hepatitis? Drug-induced hepatitis involves inflammation of the liver, caused by medication. Drug-induced hepatitis is simil...
Lamivudine for hepatitis B infection (Zeffix), About lamivudine for hepatitis B infection Type of medicine A nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor antiretroviral medicine...
Hepatitis B (Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment), What is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), a double-stra...
Viral Hepatitis (particularly D and E), In the UK and the USA, viral hepatitis is most commonly caused by hepatitis A virus (HAV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis...