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Hepatits – Information, Symptoms and Treatment

Expert Author: Peter Hutch | Submitted: 2008-06-08 | Word Count: 554 | Views: 20

Hepatitis means liver inflammation. Viral hepatitis means that a person has liver inflammation due to a virus. Viral infection of the liver makes the liver swell up and stop working well. The liver is an important organ. It helps your body with these functions...

Hepatitis C - Symptoms and Causes of Hepatitis C

Expert Author: Peter Hutch | Submitted: 2008-05-05 | Word Count: 557 | Views: 9

The hepatitis C virus is usually detectable in the blood within one to three weeks after infection, and antibodies to the virus are generally detectable within 3 to 12 weeks. Approximately 15-40% of persons infected with HCV clear the virus from their bodies during the acute phase as shown by normalization in liver function tests (LFTs) such as alanine transaminase (ALT) and aspartate transaminase (AST) normalization, as well as plasma HCV-RNA clearance (this is known as spontaneous viral clearance).

Hepatitis C - Information on Hepatitis C

Expert Author: Peter Hutch | Submitted: 2008-05-02 | Word Count: 618 | Views: 7

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread by blood-to-blood contact. No vaccine against hepatitis C is available. The symptoms of infection can be medically managed, and a proportion of patients can be cleared of the virus by a long course of anti-viral medicines. Although early medical intervention is helpful, people with HCV infection often experience mild symptoms, and consequently do not seek treatment. An estimated 150-200 million people worldwide are infected with hepatitis C.

Hepatitis A - The Common Jaundice

Expert Author: Gaurav Gupta | Submitted: 2007-07-17 | Word Count: 495 | Views: 93

Most of us are aware of and have probably been vaccinated against hepatitis B. Given the fact that so many of us are protected from hepatitis B, have you ever wondered why we still have so many cases of jaundice especially in the months of summers and monsoons?

Hepatitis C Symptoms - What are the Signs and Symptoms of Hepatitis C?

Expert Author: Christy Berger | Submitted: 2006-09-03 | Word Count: 264 | Views: 248

Hepatitis C is a viral infection that causes inflammation of the liver. If left untreated, it could cause cirrhosis of the liver.

Hepatitis B - A Deadly Killer

Expert Author: Sharon Hopkins | Submitted: 2006-06-26 | Word Count: 423 | Views: 321

Hepatitis B is a caused by a virus named hepatitis B virus. This virus is similar to hepatitis C as it attacks the liver which in turn becomes a lifelong struggle. This is a very dangerous virus as it causes liver infection, cirrhosis (scarring) of the liver, liver cancer, liver failure and also death. There is no reason to fret as Hepatitis B vaccine is available for all age groups. It is one of the most powerful and a deadly virus to ranks among the top ten killers.

Hepatitis C, Reason For Liver Inflammation

Expert Author: Sharon Hopkins | Submitted: 2006-06-25 | Word Count: 410 | Views: 310

Hepatitis C is an infection with the hepatitis C virus. It causes liver to swell which affects its functioning. Hepatitis C spreads by using infected, dirty needles or through blood transfusion. The virus remains dormant in the liver to cause chronic inflammation. Once infected with hepatitis C virus many may not show any sign of infection. Sometimes people get infected with hepatitis C and would not even know for years.

Hepatitis - Be Sure To Wash Your Hands

Expert Author: Michael Russell | Submitted: 2006-05-27 | Word Count: 535 | Views: 295

Hepatitis is an infectious disease. You may never know who's carrying the disease, until after you've been in contact with them. Be careful where you touch.

Hepatitis A - How to Prevent It

Expert Author: Michael Russell | Submitted: 2006-03-22 | Word Count: 618 | Views: 358

Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection which has many symptoms and causes. However, the virus can be prevented by using the precautionary methods detailed in this article.

A Summary Of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection

Expert Author: Greg Lietz | Submitted: 2005-12-16 | Word Count: 652 | Views: 269

Hepatitis C is a stealthy virus that mutates while hiding in liver cells and other organ cells like the spleen and gall bladder. The fact that the viral cells "hide" makes it very difficult for the body's immune system to eradicate it. Hepatitis C is a slowly progressing disease sometimes taking many years until symptoms are noticeable. It is at this point that the virus has reached advanced chronic stage and becomes difficult to eradicate.

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