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Which hepatitis is bad for u a or b or c?

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All: Any hepatitis is dangerous for you. A usually recovers without sequelae b ; c usually recovers but may have long term sequelae of cirrhosis and possibly liver cancer.

Dr Friedlander agreed

Answered 10/7/2017

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Dr. answered

Hepatitis : Hepatitis A usually resolves over time but hepatitis B and hepatitis C can cause long term complications and sometimes liver failure and liver cancer too .

Answered 8/30/2017

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