2006-09-07 00:50:35 · 8 answers · asked by sumangal v 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
acute hepatitis:
hepatitis A,B,D &E, Ebstein-Barr virus & Cytomagalovirus.
chronic hepatitis:
hepatitis B,C &D
there R also non-viral causes(eg Coxiella burnetii or Q-fever, alchol, drugs as nitrofurantoin & methyldopa, metaboic disorders as wilson disease, poisons as carbon tetrachloride)
2006-09-07 01:31:49 · answer #1 · answered by white skull 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver.
Hepatitis A is an inflammation (irritation and swelling) of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus.
Hepatitis B is the most common serious liver infection in the world. It is thought to be the leading cause of liver cancer.
The World Health Organization estimates that hepatitis B infections lead to more than one million deaths every year.
There is a safe and effective vaccine for hepatitis B
Hepatitis C is a virus which can cause fatal liver problems.
Please see the webpages for more details on Hepatitis.
2006-09-07 01:18:42 · answer #2 · answered by gangadharan nair 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
hepatitis is a pandemic. There are 3 varieties, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. you will possibly draw blood and run a hepatitis panel with the intention to be certain whether or no longer your affected person has hepatitis. a classic hematocrit is 38-50 a classic White Blood cellular count huge sort is between 4-11 If those values are off, it ought to show some problems related to warning signs of hepatitis, which will make the common practitioner order a hepatitis panel with the intention to be attentive to for specific. Liver Enzymes many times would be larger additionally.
2016-10-14 10:11:41 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The virus that causes hepatitis A (hepA) is a single strand of positive sense RNA, surrounded by an icosahedral protein coat. The hepA virus is a member of the picornaviridae family and has recently been reassigned to the genus Hepatovirus. The virus multiples inside the intestinal epithelium. On rare occasions, the hepA virus enters the bloodstream, and replicates in the liver where it is spread to the small intestines through bile secretions.
2006-09-07 01:02:48 · answer #4 · answered by kim s 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the virus is called hepatitis.
2006-09-07 00:55:58 · answer #5 · answered by rumplestiltskin12357 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Hepatitits A, B,C,D,E, Epstein Barr, Cytomegalovirus.
2006-09-07 01:54:37 · answer #6 · answered by umesh 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
There are a range of viruses that cause the different types.
2006-09-07 01:51:23 · answer #7 · answered by Buzz s 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
H B V
2006-09-07 00:57:10 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋