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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Hepatitis is an inflammatory condition of the liver, typically caused by a group of viruses, referred to as types A, B, C, D, and E. Each of these viruses is known to cause different types of hepatitis, such as the following
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus or HAV spreads through the consumption of contaminated food and water or sexual intercourse with an infected person. The condition is an acute and short-term one and can be cured with medications.
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Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus or HAV spreads through the consumption of contaminated food and water or sexual intercourse with an infected person. The condition is an acute and short-term one and can be cured with medications.
Hepatitis B
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Homeopathy Doctor•Allahabad
The liver plays a significant role in the body s various metabolic processes. Infection with hepatitis C virus causes inflammation of the liver, known popularly as Hepatitis C. It is a relatively new discovery (late 1980s), but there are a significant number of cases identified. The challenge in identifying this disease is that the patient does not manifest with any symptoms and can be carrying the virus for years with no signs or symptoms. This makes diagnosis very difficult and in most cases, ...more
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Gastroenterologist•Faridabad
Hepatitis B is a condition that causes inflammation of the liver because of the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV). In India, about one million people are at the risk of being infected with HBV every year. It is unfortunate that this number is huge given the fact that Hepatitis B is a preventable disease. You just need to be vaccinated to stay safe. Untreated Hepatitis B increases the risk of liver failure and liver cirrhosis. Your treatment would depend on whether your Hepatitis B infection is acute or ch...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
According to the reports of the World Health Organization, approximately 325 million people worldwide are living with viral hepatitis. Many of them are passing on the infection to others unknowingly. Looking at the staggering numbers of people contracting hepatitis C every year, it has become a major public health concern for all health organizations.
There are several misinformation and false beliefs about the virus, which make seeking treatment all the more challenging for the people....more
There are several misinformation and false beliefs about the virus, which make seeking treatment all the more challenging for the people....more
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Hepatitis is an inflammatory condition of the liver which may often progress to dangerous complications. There are many types of hepatitis and each has its own particular set of causes, symptoms, mode of contraction and treatment procedures.
Here are the main types of hepatitis as well as some of the factors which may cause hepatitis:
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Hepatitis A: Hepatitis A virus infection causes this condition. The Hepatitis A virus comes from food or water contaminated with t...more
Here are the main types of hepatitis as well as some of the factors which may cause hepatitis:
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Hepatitis A: Hepatitis A virus infection causes this condition. The Hepatitis A virus comes from food or water contaminated with t...more
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Alternative Medicine Specialist•Lucknow
In simple terms, hepatitis means injury to your liver due to inflammation. There are five main types of hepatitis and the type that you are suffering from is determined by a laboratory test. All the five main types of hepatitis are caused by viruses. Out of the five, Hepatitis C and B are quite big. Globally, around 250 million people are affected by hepatitis C and 300 million people are estimated to be hepatitis B carriers.
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Hepatitis A is a viral infection caused by the Hepatitis A Virus (HAV). It infects the liver causing it to become inflamed and dysfunctional that causes discomfort to the individual. It is necessary to treat the infection on time because if it is taken lightly, it can become chronic. So, the symptoms such as fever, jaundice, weight loss, and nausea should not be ignored. It should be treated on time and Ayurveda offers to be a complete and side-effect free treatment procedure that can give one p...more
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Gastroenterologist•Sri Ganganagar
Hepatitis is an inflammatory condition of the liver which may often progress to dangerous complications. There are many types of hepatitis and each has its own particular set of causes, symptoms, mode of contraction and treatment procedures. Here are the main types of hepatitis as well as some of the factors which may cause hepatitis:
Types Of Hepatitis -
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Hepatitis A virus infection causes this condition. The Hepatitis A virus comes from food or water cont...more
Types Of Hepatitis -
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Hepatitis A virus infection causes this condition. The Hepatitis A virus comes from food or water cont...more
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The liver plays a significant role in the body s various metabolic processes. Infection with hepatitis C virus causes inflammation of the liver, known popularly as Hepatitis C. It is a relatively new discovery (late 1980s), but there are a significant number of cases identified. The challenge in identifying this disease is that the patient does not manifest with any symptoms and can be carrying the virus for years with no signs or symptoms. This makes diagnosis very difficult and in most cases, ...more
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The liver plays a significant role in the body s various metabolic processes. Infection with hepatitis C virus causes inflammation of the liver, popularly known as Hepatitis C. It is a relatively new discovery (the late 1980s), but there are a significant number of cases identified. The challenge in identifying this disease is that the patient does not manifest with any symptoms and can be carrying the virus for years without any signs. This makes diagnosis very difficult and in most cases, it i...more
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