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Viral Hepatitis (particularly D and E), This condition may result from various infectious (viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic organisms) and non-infectious (medications, toxins, and auto...
Hepatitis, The only type of hepatitis that spreads is infectious hepatitis. Viral hepatitis is the most important cause of infectious hepatitis. Each virus spreads ...
Hepatitis A, (Epidemiology) The anti-HAV seroprevalence rate is presently decreasing in many parts of the world; however, in less developed regions and in several developing countries, ...
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...
Autoimmune Hepatitis, Various tests may also be done to rule out other liver disorders such as viral hepatitis. Autoimmune hepatitis treatment Treatment is almost alwa...
Chronic Hepatitis, What causes chronic hepatitis? (Aetiology) Viral hepatitis: hepatitis B , hepatitis C , cytomegalovirus , Epstein-Barr virus. ...
Hepatitis C, Management of hepatitis C [ 15 , 1 ] Notify the local Health Protection Team of suspected cases of acute viral hepatitis by completing a notification form immediat...
Drug-induced Hepatitis, Other causes of hepatitis, including: Viral hepatitis . Other viral infections - eg, glandular fever , cytomegalovirus , HIV inf...
Hepatitis B (Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment), The risk of progression is related to the level of active viral replication in the liver. People with chronic hepatitis B i...
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...
Autoimmune Hepatitis, Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a rare and chronic liver disease that is characterised by increased serum transaminases and immunoglobulin G, inflammatory liver...
Viral Skin Infections, What is a viral infection? There are many viral skin infections. They range from the common to the rare, from the mild to the severe and from tho...
Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers, Complications These include retinitis, orchitis , hepatitis , transverse myelitis and uveitis , together with psychological sequelae. In those who re...
All liver diseases occurring during pregnancy can lead to increased maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality [ 1 ] . Acute viral hepatitis [ 2 ] Viral hepatitis is the mos...
Viral Rashes, What is a viral rash? The symptoms caused by viral infections can vary depending upon the virus. One of the symptoms that may occur is a rash. , Chickenpox ...
Viral Skin Infections, Which infections are viral? There are some viral skin infections that you catch by touching someone else. Chickenpox is a common example (although ...
Infections Viral hepatitis infections (for example, hepatitis B or hepatitis C ) may cause liver failure.
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 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...