(O98.4) Viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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182 068 in individuals diagnosis viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium confirmed

Diagnosis viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29

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No Cases of the Disease Viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 50-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-49

Disease Features viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - what does this mean

Viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium is a condition where the pregnant woman is infected with a virus that causes hepatitis, which can cause severe liver damage and other complications during pregnancy, childbirth, or the postpartum period. the virus can be transmitted from mother to baby during these stages, and can cause serious health problems for both mother and baby.

What happens during the disease - viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Viral hepatitis during pregnancy is caused by the transmission of hepatitis a, b, c, d, or e virus from mother to fetus during pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium. this can occur through contact with infected blood or body fluids, or through vertical transmission from mother to fetus. in some cases, the virus can cause liver damage, inflammation, and even liver failure, leading to serious health complications for both the mother and the newborn.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete physical examination
  • Blood tests: Complete Blood Count, liver function tests, viral hepatitis markers (antibody and antigen tests)
  • Ultrasound
  • Liver biopsy
  • Viral load testing
  • Genetic testing
  • Pregnancy-related tests: amniotic fluid analysis, fetal blood tests, placental biopsy
  • Imaging studies: MRI, CT scan, PET scan
  • Stool tests for parasites
  • Urine tests for bacteria

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the risk of complications and improve the prognosis of viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
  • Administer antiviral medications to reduce the risk of mother-to-child transmission of the virus.
  • Provide immunization for the newborn to prevent infection.
  • Monitor the mother's liver function during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
  • Monitor the mother's virus levels during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
  • Provide nutritional counseling to ensure proper nutrition for the mother and baby.
  • Educate the mother on the importance of proper hygiene and safe sex practices.
  • Provide psychological support to the mother and family.
  • Provide regular follow-up care and monitoring for the mother and baby.
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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - Prevention

Prevention of viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium can be achieved through proper prenatal care, including screening for hepatitis b and c, vaccination against hepatitis b, and providing safe delivery practices and postpartum care. additionally, providing counseling and education to pregnant women and their families on the risks of viral hepatitis and the importance of prevention can help reduce transmission.