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Alcoholic hepatitis is a syndrome of progressive inflammatory liver injury associated with long-term heavy intake of ethanol. The pathogenesis is not completely ...
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted by contact with objects, food, or drinks contaminated by the feces (or stool) of an infected person. It can be spread person- ...
Dr. Rizza says there still is no vaccine for hepatitis C, but people who are at risk of infection, or baby boomers born from 1945 to 1965, should be screened ...
Hepatitis C is the leading cause of liver cancer and the top reason liver transplants are needed. An esitimated three million Americans are infected. While ...
Mayo Clinic experts estimate that nearly one-third of the globe's population has been or is infected with the hepatitis C virus. Most people don't know they ...
Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur. Using alcohol or tobacco ...
"Hepatitis A is highly contagious and affects the liver," says Dr. Rizza. "It's a self-limited infection in contrast to some other viral hepatitis. This means ...
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that targets the liver, leading to inflammation. Several hepatitis viruses exist, but hepatitis C is one of the most serious ...
If you are using this medicine for prevention of hepatitis B infection after being exposed to hepatitis B virus, it should be given as a shot into one of your ...
It cannot give you the hepatitis B virus (HBV) or the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HBV infection is a major cause of serious liver diseases, such as ...
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