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(B94.2) Sequelae of viral hepatitis
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7 316 in individuals diagnosis sequelae of viral hepatitis confirmed
32 135 deaths with diagnosis sequelae of viral hepatitis
439% mortality rate associated with the disease sequelae of viral hepatitis
Diagnosis sequelae of viral hepatitis is diagnosed Men are 17.41% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis sequelae of viral hepatitis
9 945 (231.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis sequelae of viral hepatitis
22 190 (734.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease sequelae of viral hepatitis - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 45-49
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-24, 30-34, 45-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-9, 25-29, 35-44, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-24, 30-34, 50-59, 75-79, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 25-29, 35-49, 60-74, 80-89
Disease Features sequelae of viral hepatitis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Sequelae of viral hepatitis - what does this mean
Sequela of viral hepatitis is caused by a prior infection of the liver by one of the five hepatitis viruses (a, b, c, d, or e). it is characterized by long-term liver damage, which can lead to cirrhosis, liver cancer, and other complications.
What happens during the disease - sequelae of viral hepatitis
Sequelae of viral hepatitis is a condition that occurs when the body is unable to adequately clear the virus from the body after an infection. this can lead to chronic inflammation of the liver, damage to the liver cells, and scarring of the liver tissue. this can lead to a wide range of symptoms such as fatigue, jaundice, abdominal pain, nausea, and loss of appetite. in some cases, long-term complications can include cirrhosis, liver failure, and even liver cancer.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Blood tests to detect antibodies and antigens
- Liver function tests to assess the extent of liver damage
- Imaging tests such as ultrasound or CT scan
- Liver biopsy to examine liver tissue
- Genetic testing for certain types of viral hepatitis
- Stool sample tests to detect the presence of the virus
- Hepatitis A and B vaccine to prevent infection
Treatment and Medical Assistance
The main goal of the treatment is to reduce symptoms and prevent complications from developing.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and protect the liver.
- Administer immunoglobulin to reduce the risk of further infections.
- Provide dietary advice to reduce the burden on the liver.
- Educate the patient on lifestyle changes to reduce fatigue and improve quality of life.
- Monitor liver function tests to assess the progression of the disease.
- Provide psychological support to help manage stress and anxiety.
- Encourage regular exercise to improve overall health.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
29 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Sequelae of viral hepatitis - Prevention
The best way to prevent sequelae of viral hepatitis is to practice good hygiene and avoid contact with contaminated blood and body fluids, get vaccinated against hepatitis a and b if recommended, and seek medical care if symptoms such as fatigue, nausea, or jaundice develop.