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Symptoms Of Hepatitis B
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Hepatitis b symptoms please.
Hepatitis: Symptoms include fatigue, fever, pain in right upper quadrant of abdomen, jaundice, change in urine color, nausea and vomiting, generalized malaise and others. It is not different from any other cause of hepatitis (which means inflammation of the liver). ...Read more
Hepatitis (Definition)
Inflammation of the liver, which can be caused by many things, such as alcohol overuse, excess sugar consumption, viral infections, autoimmune disorders, certain medications, ...Read more
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What's the significance of hepatitis b immunoglobulins?
Post-exposure : Prophylaxis. Hep b Immune Globulin is given following exposure to hep b to prevent infection. It should be followed three weeks later with hep b vaccine. ...Read more
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What causes the hepatitis b and c virus? Like mosquitoes causes malaria, what causes hepatitis b and c virus
Wrong word: Mosquito bites transmit malaria which is caused by a parasite. Hbv and hcv are caused by viruses transmitted by blood and certain body fluids. ...Read more
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Symptoms of hepatitis b to a pregnant women?
Usually, in pregnanc: It is picked up in routine labs as an exposure and the person may not even know. Acute hep b makes your skin and eyes yellow, causes some abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting. ...Read more
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What is the sequence of seroconversion of hepatitis b markers?
See below: First you will see hepatitis b virus dna and surface antigen. E antigen will also show up around this time. Next will be core IgM and then total core antibody and hep e antibody. After several months you develop surface antibody. This is for someone that clears the virus. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms of viral hepatitis?
Many or none: Most have no symptoms other may experience viral symptoms (nausea, diarrhea, fatigue) or jaundice (yellowing of eyes / skin). ...Read more
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Does everyone experience symptoms of an hepatitis b infection?
Hopefully not: Hopefully no one that does not have the disease contracts it! ...Read more
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What are symptoms of hepatitis b in pregnant woman?
No different: Not anything unique about hep b in pregnancy. ...Read more
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What is symtoms of hepatitis?
Hepatitis causes...: Hepatitis (liver infection / inflammation) causes: fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, decreased appetite, low-grade fever, darker urine, muscle aches, jaundice (yellow skin), etc... A person with hepatitis may be contagious, so a doctor has to do an evaluation and some tests. ...Read more
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What are the commmon symptoms of viral hepatitis?
Many or none: Most have no symptoms other may experience viral symptoms (nausea, diarrhea, fatigue) or jaundice (yellowing of eyes / skin). ...Read more
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What are the early signs of hep c infection?
May be nothing: Although acute hepatitis may produce fever, hepatic pain and tenderness, jaundice, changes in color of urine and stools, malaise and other symptoms, many people with hep c are unaware they have been infected until they go to donate blood, or develop late complication of this disease. If you feel you have been infected, go get tested. ...Read more
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What are the probable symptoms of hepatitis b in a drug user?
Sometimes no symptom: Hep b is a virus which can cause liver disease, including liver failure, but often shows no symptoms for years, even though it is doing damage. Symptoms can be vague: nausea, fatigue, decreased appetite, changes in skin coloring, abdominal pain. Hep b is detected by a blood test, and if you don't carry the virus, you can get a vaccine against it. Hep c is similar, but deadlier & no vaccine yet. ...Read more
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What are signs of viral hepatitis?
Many or none: Most have no symptoms other may experience viral symptoms (nausea, diarrhea, fatigue) or jaundice (yellowing of eyes / skin). ...Read more
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What are the possible causes of hepatitis B?
What are the symptoms of hepatitis B?
What are some drugs given to a hepatitis B patient?
It's a virus: Hepatitis B is a virus transmitted by coming in contact with the blood/body fluids of someone infected. Symptoms can be mild to severe & appear within 1-4 months: abdominal pain, dark urine, fever, joint pain, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue & yellowing of skin (jaundice). Acute hepatitis B often resolves with rest/good nutrition. Chronic: antivirals/interferon/liver transplant. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms of group b streptococcal infection?
None usually: Usually no symptoms in pregnancy but risk to baby delivered vaginally. ...Read more
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Is hepatitis b infection associated with liver cancer?
Yes: Unlike most viral hepatitides, hepatitis b is associated with liver cancer regardless of the presence of cirrhosis. Therefore, blood test (i.e. Alpha-fetoprotein) and imaging study (i.E abdominal ultrasound) are recommended every 6 months beginning at the age of 40. ...Read more
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What are the signs of viral hepatitis?
See below.: The signs of viral hepatitis are jaundice (yellow color to the skin and/or whites of eyes), vomiting, nausea, fever, fatigue, loss of appetite, muscle aches and pains, light color/white stool, itchy skin & abnormal liver function tests. Children can also have cold symptoms, cough and sore throat. Not all the symptoms need be present. ...Read more
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Is heart problem one of the signs and symptoms of vitamin b deficiency?
No: Vitamin b deficiency don't cause heart disease. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms of getting a viral hepatitis?
Varies: Ranges from none to fatigue, joint aches, rash, nausea, vomiting, fever, abdominal pain, weight loss, bleeding/bruising, altered mental status, yellow eyes, skin, dark urine, itching, distaste for meat, proteins, tobacco, etc. Signs on exam can include jaundice, enlarged, tender liver, skin changes, abdominal fluid, altered neurological findings, abnormal lab tests, etc. ...Read more
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Can hepatitis b cause ibs?
No: Hepatitis b does not cause irritable bowel syndrome. ...Read more
See 1 more doctor answerHepatitis B (Definition)
A serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus that's easily ...Read more
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