A 24-year-old member asked:
Is a decreased appetite common occurrence with hepatitis?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

Dr. Sidney Vinsonanswered
Gastroenterology 28 years experience
Yes it can be: I really depends of the type and severity of hepatitis. If you have hepatitis you should discuss all of your symptoms with your doctor as further evauation may be indicated.
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Dr. Jay Parkanswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
Yes,: Anorexia is a common symptom of acute hepatitis a, b, and c.
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Last updated Dec 11, 2014
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