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Conditions›Viral infections›Hepatitis D

Hepatitis D

A liver infection caused by the hepatitis D virus, which is transmitted through bodily fluids such as blood or semen.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgereviewed this
Internal Medicine 39 years experience
Is a type of:Liver diseases, Viral infections
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common is it?

Rare

Rare

Extremely rareVery rareRareCommonVery common
Baby0-2
Preteen6-13
Teenager14-18
Young adult19-40Common
Middle-aged adult41-60Common
How it can usually be treated?

Can be cured with medical treatment

How is it usually diagnosed?

Requires diagnosis by a medical professional

Symptoms

Fatigue
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Severe abdominal pain
Jaundice

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