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What is the difference between all types of hepatitis and what is way of transimition for each ? thanx
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Many types: There are viral hepatitis, drug induced hepatitis and autoimmune hepatitis. Hepatitis a is fecal-oral transmission hepatitis b is via body fluids hep c is only by blood exposure.
Answered 12/30/2016
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Hepatitis A,B,C: Hepatitis a is caused by eating food and drinking infected water. It can also be caused by anal-oral contact during sex. While inflammation of liver, no chronic effects and full recovery.Hepatitis b&c spread by contact with nfected person's blood, semen, or other body fluid and sexually transmitted disease..Causes chronic liver disease and sometimes liver cancer.Hepatitis d, e much rarer.
Answered 7/30/2013
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