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Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus and according to several news reports this week, a virus outbreak ...
“Anything that affects the liver and causes inflammation, by definition, is a hepatitis.” Listen as Dr. Stacey Rizza breaks down the ABCs of hepatitis.
Immunologists and virologists also are working on making a hepatitis C vaccine. Another area of research is cell transplant. This involves putting liver cells, ...
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. It is most commonly caused by a viral infection, although there are other potential causes. A common adenovirus is being ...
Water and food contaminated with feces: That's how the hepatitis A virus spreads, causing infection and inflammation of the liver. Stacey Rizza, M.D. (0:23).
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, poliomyelitis, and Hib bacterial infection (eg, pneumonia, meningitis, epiglottitis, pericarditis, septic arthritis) ...
Hepatitis C infection accounts for two-thirds of newly diagnosed chronic liver disease cases and 40 percent of liver transplants. For this study, Mayo Clinic ...
This type of hepatitis happens when the immune system attacks the liver with destructive antibodies. Immune-suppressing medicine is the main treatment.
Lamivudine is also used to treat chronic (long-term) hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription ...
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