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Is viral hepatitis a contagious illness?
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Which Hepatitis?: Hepatitis is not one disease it is a group of diseases, these are 1hepatitis a, waterborne and food borne infectin 2 hepatitis b, by sexual, blood transfusion and long term close contact probabel;y bodily fluis 3hepatitis c by contaminated blood and needles 4 and other kind of hepatitis, with other causes.
Answered 8/15/2012
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Yes: Types a and e are spread fecal-orally. B, c, and d spread thru blood and body fluids.
Answered 12/21/2012
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