(B19.9) Unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma

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88 388 in individuals diagnosis unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma confirmed
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3 391 deaths with diagnosis unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma
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4% mortality rate associated with the disease unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma

Diagnosis unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma is diagnosed Men are 15.92% more likely than Women

51 231

Men receive the diagnosis unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma

2 171 (4.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma

1 220 (3.3 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma - Men aged 30-34 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84

Disease Features unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma - what does this mean

Unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma is a type of viral hepatitis caused by a virus that attacks the liver and causes inflammation. it is usually spread through contact with contaminated food, water, or bodily fluids, and can cause symptoms such as fever, fatigue, abdominal pain, and jaundice. it can be treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but in some cases, it can lead to liver damage or even liver failure.

What happens during the disease - unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma

Unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma is caused by a virus that infects and damages the liver. the virus enters the body through contact with contaminated food or water, contact with an infected person, or contact with contaminated surfaces. the virus causes inflammation of the liver, leading to symptoms such as jaundice, fatigue, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite. the virus can be spread through contact with the infected person’s blood, semen, or other body fluids. treatment typically includes rest, fluids, and supportive care. in more severe cases, antiviral medications may be prescribed.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Blood tests to detect viral hepatitis, including antibodies, antigens, and liver enzymes
  • Liver biopsy to confirm diagnosis
  • Imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI to evaluate the size and condition of the liver
  • Liver function tests to check the health of the liver
  • Viral load tests to measure the amount of virus in the blood
  • Genetic tests to identify the type of virus causing the infection

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of viral hepatitis and prevent the progression of the disease.
  • Administer antiviral medications to reduce the viral load and prevent liver damage.
  • Prescribe immune system modulators to reduce inflammation.
  • Provide dietary advice to ensure adequate nutrition and reduce the risk of malnutrition.
  • Give lifestyle advice to reduce the risk of further liver damage.
  • Administer medications to reduce symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and fatigue.
  • Monitor liver function tests to assess the progress of the disease and the effectiveness of the treatment.
  • Provide psychological support to reduce stress and anxiety.
  • Provide vaccination against hepatitis A and B.
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15 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma - Prevention

The best way to prevent unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma is to practice safe hygiene, such as washing hands frequently, avoiding contact with infected individuals, and not sharing personal items such as toothbrushes and razors. additionally, it is important to get vaccinated against hepatitis a and b, as they are the most common forms of viral hepatitis. lastly, avoiding alcohol and drugs can help reduce the risk of developing hepatitis.