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(K73) Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
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517 723 in individuals diagnosis chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified confirmed
7 693 deaths with diagnosis chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
2% mortality rate associated with the disease chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Diagnosis chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Women are 7.46% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
3 729 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
3 964 (1.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Contagious
Infectious Alimentary (Fecal-Oral)
Infectious Sexual
Hematogenous Transmission of Infection
Vertical Transmission of Infection
High individual risk, low public risk
Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean
Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified, is a type of hepatitis that is caused by an unknown virus or toxin and is characterized by inflammation of the liver that persists for more than six months. it can lead to scarring of the liver, cirrhosis, and, in some cases, liver failure.
What happens during the disease - chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
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Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination
- Blood tests to measure liver enzymes
- Ultrasound of the abdomen
- Liver biopsy
- Hepatitis B and C serology tests
- Alpha-fetoprotein test
- Viral load tests
- Imaging tests such as CT scans or MRI
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce inflammation and prevent liver damage.
- Regular monitoring of liver function tests
- Regular monitoring of liver enzymes
- Regular monitoring of liver biopsy
- Adherence to a healthy diet
- Avoidance of alcohol consumption
- Avoidance of drugs that can damage the liver
- Regular exercise
- Regular rest and relaxation
- Medication to reduce inflammation and prevent liver damage
- Vaccination against hepatitis A and B
- Treatment of underlying medical conditions
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified - Prevention
Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified can be prevented by avoiding contact with contaminated blood and body fluids, practicing safe sex, avoiding sharing needles, and getting vaccinated for hepatitis b. it is also important to maintain a healthy lifestyle by eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding excessive alcohol consumption.