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Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease of the liver that attacks a person when their immune system turns against their liver cells. This condition leads to a dysfunctional liver, which may cause disorders related to the organ. It is not known as to what causes this disease but specific genes are believed to be the reason behind autoimmune hepatitis. Autoimmune hepatitis manifests in the form of necrosis (death of living cells of the liver), hepatocellular inflammation, and later on also culminates in...more
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Hepatitis A is an infectious disease caused by the Hepatitis A Virus (HAV), which affects the liver. It leads to inflammation of the liver. Even though it does not cause any severe harm in the initial stages, it can become acute or chronic later if not treated or managed on time. If it becomes chronic, it can lead to cirrhosis of the liver and permanent liver failure too.
Hepatitis A is caused by ingestion of contaminated food or water and it can also result due to anal or oral contact...more
Hepatitis A is caused by ingestion of contaminated food or water and it can also result due to anal or oral contact...more
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For this one should take a diet rich in carbohydrates. Besides this giloy (Tinospora cordifolia, green leafy vegetables (Reddish leaves juice), turmeric, yellow colored fruits and vegetables, cow's urine are helpful. Spices, oily and fried food items (preserved stuffs too) should be avoided.
It would take more than 3-4 months to recover with healthy diet and lifestyle.
It would take more than 3-4 months to recover with healthy diet and lifestyle.
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Hepatitis A, B, and C are a group of distinct diseases which affect the liver. These are one of the most common types of hepatitis, and many people don t even know that they are suffering from hepatitis. Treatment regimen depends upon the type of hepatitis that the patient is suffering from. Some forms of hepatitis can be prevented through vaccination and lifestyle precautions. Take the following quiz to know more about hepatitis A, B, and C.
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MBBS, MD-General Medicine, DM-Gastroente...read more
Gastroenterologist•Visakhapatnam
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 the feces ...more
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Hepatitis A: Hepatitis A virus infection causes this condition. The Hepatitis A virus comes from food or water contaminated with the feces ...more
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Hepatitis A, B, and C are a group of distinct diseases which affect the liver. These are one of the most common types of hepatitis, and many people don t even know that they are suffering from hepatitis. Treatment regimen depends upon the type of hepatitis that the patient is suffering from. Some forms of hepatitis can be prevented through vaccination and lifestyle precautions. Take the following quiz to know more about hepatitis A, B, and C.
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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:
Types
Hepatitis A: Hepatitis A virus infection causes this condition. The Hepatitis A virus comes from food or water contaminated with the feces...more
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Hepatitis A: Hepatitis A virus infection causes this condition. The Hepatitis A virus comes from food or water contaminated with the feces...more
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