There are five kinds of hepatitis. Each has different causes, with one commonality: Hepatitis causes your liver to get inflamed. Hepatitis disease can also sometimes be spread through sexual contact.

Since the identification by Baruch Blumberg, in 1965, of the first viral agent for hepatitis – the B virus – another five types have been described: A, C, D and G (see table). However, the subtleties ...

LATIFViral hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by a viral infection, which can lead to serious health complications.In Ghana, as in many parts of the world, viral hepatitis remains a ...

2012;7(5):461-472. Studies show that the PCR detection ... especially in the window period during outbreaks and in cases of acute hepatitis with unknown etiology. Detection of HAV RNA before ...

There are 5 main types. The type depends on the type of cell that the ... For example, damage from the hepatitis B or C virus, or long term alcohol drinking above the recommended levels or non ...

Hepatitis B can lead to liver disease. But we can prevent and manage this viral infection. Here’s what we know about the ...

There are five main virus strains, and some types can be prevented through vaccination. Two strains of the virus, hepatitis B and C, lead to long-term disease, with hepatitis B causing the vast ...