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Viral Hepatitis 1 VIRAL HEPATITIS
1. Distinguish among viral hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E’s virology, epidemiology, and serological response to infection and clinical manifestation. 2. Design a prophylactic and therapeutic plan identifying the risk factors associated with the transmission of viral hepatitis A, B, C, D, or E in a clinical situation. 3. Develop an appropriate prophylactic regimen for preventing viral hepatitis A, ...
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES After completion of this chapter individuals should be able to: 1 Define hepatitis and its symptomatology. 2 Distinguish between the various viruses associated with hepatitis. 3 Describe the general features of hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, and hepatitis E, including the etiology, transmission, diagnosis, sequelae, and prophylaxis. 4 List and discuss th...
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One hundred and sixty three cases of sporadic acute viral hepatitis were included in this study. Clinical diagnosis in all cases was supported by laboratory evidence of hepatocellular necrosis (AST/ALT levels 2.5 times the upper limit of normal). Sera collected in acute phase and stored at -20°C were analysed for various seromarkers of hepatitis using radioimmunoassay technique (Abbott Laborato...
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections and HIV-HBV and HCV coinfection are major causes of chronic liver disease worldwide. Testing and diagnosis is the gateway for access to both treatment and prevention services, but there remains a large burden of undiagnosed infection globally. We review the global epidemiology, key challenges in the current...
متن کامل[History of viral hepatitis].
INTRODUCTION The history of viral hepatitis goes back thousands of years and is a fascinating one. When humans were first infected by such agents, a natural repetitive cycle began, with the capacity to infect billions of humans, thus decimating the population and causing sequelae in thousands of lives. METHODS This article reviews the available scientific information on the history of viral h...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.303.6808.991-a