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Signs and Symptoms of Acute and Chronic Hepatitis
Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHepatitis (sometimes also called viral hepatitis) is a general term that describes the inflammation of the liver, which is an organ that helps get rid of...
What Is Hepatitis?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis can be acute (sudden and severe) or chronic (persistent or recurrent). Symptoms of hepatitis may...
What Does It Mean to be a Hepatitis B Carrier?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHepatitis B is a virus that infects the liver. It can be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term) and may result in liver damage, failure, and even...
How Long Is the Incubation Period for Hepatitis C?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHepatitis C virus (HCV) causes an infection of the liver. It's transmitted through contact with infected blood. Many people with HCV infections, whether...
What Is Hepatitis C (HCV)?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHepatitis C is an infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) that is mainly transmitted through shared needles. Hepatitis C causes few (if any)...
2 more kids with mystery acute hepatitis in Singapore found after medical review
Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoTwo retrospective cases of a three-year-old and an eight-year-old who developed acute hepatitis of...
Which Types of Hepatitis Have Higher Complications?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUnderstanding What’s Worse in Terms of Curability Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Hepatitis is a disease that causes inflammation of the liver....
Is Hepatitis Contagious?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHow Do You Get Hepatitis A, B, and C? Medically reviewed by Renee Nilan, MD Hepatitis is swelling or inflammation of the liver, often caused by a viral...
Hepatitis outbreaks: With 7 kids treated in Cincinnati, here's what to watch for
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This story was updated to distinguish two separate hepatitis outbreaks. Seven...
Here's What Hepatitis C Actually Is—and How You Get It
Parade via Yahoo News· 5 months agowhat-is-hepatitis-c-1-jpg Doctor talking to patient. iStock If you’ve heard of hepatitis C...