what is Hepititis?

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2007-01-23 03:48:09 · 3 answers · asked by happigal 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Infectious Diseases

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The literal definition is inflammation of the liver.

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2007-01-23 03:51:22 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Hepatitis is an inflamation of the liver. There are basically 3 kinds, A, B,and C. B is very easil transmittted and has a vaccine for it. C is also easily transmittal primarly thru IV drug abuse and some types of sexual contact. Hepatitis can be fatal and some types require a liver transplant depending on how much liver damage is done. They try to treat C with interfon shots.

2007-01-23 12:03:06 · answer #2 · answered by sweet sue 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Inflamation of the liver.

2007-01-23 11:55:14 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋