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Allergic Hepatitis - Articles
Autoimmune Hepatitis
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm
Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease in which the body's immune system attacks liver cells. This causes the liver to become inflamed (hepatitis). Researchers think a genetic factor may predispose some people to autoimmune diseases. About 70 percent of those with autoimmune hepatitis are women, most between the ages of 15 and 40.
The disease
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Tests & Diagnostics for Hepatitis A
by
Docs Orders
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
Here is a list of some of the common tests and diagnostics for Hepatitis A:
Blood
Liver
Liver Biopsy
Of course, these are just some of the common tests and diagnostics for Hepatitis A.
You can connect with experts and other people who have Hepatitis Ain the Wellsphere communities.
If you're interested in finding more information, tips
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Drugs for Hepatitis A
by
Be Well
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
Here is a list of drugs and medications that are commonly prescribed to treat Hepatitis A:
Havrix
Vaqta
These are just some of the drugs and medications that are often used to treat Hepatitis A.If you're interested in finding more information, tips, news and videos about Hepatitis A, go to the Hepatitis A WellPage or the Drugs for Hepatitis
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What I need to know about Hepatitis C
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:39pm
What is hepatitis C?
Hepatitis C is a liver disease.
Hepatitis (HEP-ah-TY-tis) makes your liver swell and stops it from working right.
You need a healthy liver... you need it.
What causes hepatitis C?
Hepatitis C is caused by a virus.
A virus is a germ that causes sickness. (For example, the flu is caused by a virus.) People can
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Hepatitis
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm
Hepatitis refers to inflammation of the liver. Most commonly we think of viral hepatitis caused by several different viruses - A, B, C, Delta and Infectious Mononucleosis. Medications may also cause hepatitis.
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Hepatitis A
by
Ahmad.H
Posted
Sat 15 Jan 2011 12:00am
Hepatitis is defined as the inflammation of the liver. The causes of hepatitis are numerous. Viral hepatitis is one of the important causes of liver damage. The most important types of viral hepatitis are hepatitis A, B and C. In this article, hepatitis A will be discussed in details.
Hepatitis A, also called infectious hepatitis, is t ...
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What I need to know about Hepatitis B
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:39pm
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What is hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B is a liver disease.
Hepatitis (HEP-ah-TY-tis) makes your liver swell and stops it from working right.
You need a healthy liver... you need it.
What causes hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B is caused by a virus.
A virus is a germ that causes sickness. (For example, the flu is caused by a virus.) People can
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