(B18) Chronic viral hepatitis
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Diagnosis chronic viral hepatitis is diagnosed Men are 18.60% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis chronic viral hepatitis
64 432 (2.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis chronic viral hepatitis
50 975 (2.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease chronic viral hepatitis - Men aged 35-39 and Women aged 55-59
Disease Features chronic viral hepatitis
Chronic viral hepatitis - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - chronic viral hepatitis
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Blood Test
- Liver Function Test
- Viral Load Test
- Ultrasound
- Liver Biopsy
- Genetic Testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Avoiding alcohol and other substances that cause liver damage
- Eating a healthy diet that includes lean proteins, fruits, and vegetables
- Getting regular exercise
- Maintaining a healthy weight
- Taking prescribed medications, such as antivirals or immunosuppressants
- Getting regular blood tests to monitor liver function
- Getting vaccinated against hepatitis A and B
- Getting regular checkups with a doctor
Chronic viral hepatitis - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease chronic viral hepatitis
Weakness
Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...
Liver enlargement
(Hepatomegaly, Hepatic enlargement, Liver swelling, Hepatitis, Hepatomegalic, Hepatomegalia, Hepatosplenomegaly, Hepatomegalies, Hepatomegaly syndrome, Hepatic enlargement disorder)
Liver enlargement is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It is characterized by an increase in the size of the liver, which can be felt in the right upper abdomen. It may develop gradually or suddenly, and can be accompanied by pain, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice. It can manifest as an en...
Yellow sclera
(Amber eyes, Cadaverous eyes, Jaundiced eyes, Xanthic eyes, Xanthous eyes, Yellowish eyes, Yellow-tinged eyes)
Yellow sclera is a symptom where the whites of the eyes become yellow. It is usually caused by a buildup of bilirubin, a yellow-colored bile pigment. It can develop gradually over time, or it can occur suddenly. It can range from very mild to severe, and can be accompanied by other symptoms such as ...
Pain in the right side
Pain in the right side is a common symptom that can be caused by a variety of conditions. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, stabbing sensation. It can be localized to one area or spread throughout the right side of the body. It can come on suddenly or develop slowly over time. It can be acco...
Jaundice
(Icterus, Yellowing, Xanthochromia, Yellowing of the skin, Icteric, Icteroid, Yellow discoloration, Yellowing of the eyes, Xanthous, Icterus gravis, Icteric sclera)
Jaundice is a yellow discoloration of the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes caused by a buildup of bilirubin in the body. It usually develops gradually and is characterized by a yellowish tint to the skin, whites of the eyes, and mucous membranes. It can range from mild to severe, depending on the un...