MB21 Lecture 2: Viral Hepatitis

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Which type of hepatitis is characterized by elevated bilirubin in plasma causing yellowing of the skin/mucosa?

  • Hepatitis A (correct)
  • Hepatitis E
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C

When does acute viral hepatitis typically present with prodromal symptoms such as malaise, headache, and anorexia?

  • After 3-4 weeks of infection
  • After 6-8 weeks of infection
  • After 2-3 months of infection
  • Within 1-2 weeks of infection (correct)

Which type of hepatitis is caused by an RNA Picornavirus?

  • Hepatitis E
  • Hepatitis A (correct)
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C

Which liver enzyme shows a disproportionate increase in acute viral hepatitis relative to ALP and GGT?

<p>ALT (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom of acute viral hepatitis?

<p>Jaundice (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what conditions does the Hepatitis A Virus survive, as mentioned in the text?

<p>70C for 10 mins (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common mode of transmission of the Hepatitis A Virus in developed countries?

<p>Person to person (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a notable characteristic of many cases of Hepatitis A infection in the UK?

<p>Asymptomatic infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group had an outbreak of Hepatitis A from 2016-2018 in the EU?

<p>Men who have sex with men (MSM) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What age group is indicated to have experienced jaundice due to Hepatitis A infection?

<p>&gt;14 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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