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Viral Hepatitis: Definition and Clinical Presentation
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Viral Hepatitis: Definition and Clinical Presentation

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Which virus accounts for only 1-2% of viral hepatitis cases?

  • Epstein–Barr virus
  • Cytomegalo virus
  • Hepatitis B virus
  • Yellow fever virus (correct)
  • What percentage of Fulminant Hepatitis cases are caused by viral hepatitis?

  • 50%
  • 30%
  • 70% (correct)
  • 60%
  • What is the severe form of hepatic failure with extensive necrosis of the liver called?

  • Hepatic encephalopathy
  • Fatty liver disease
  • Chronic hepatitis
  • Acute liver failure (correct)
  • Which virus is NOT mentioned as a cause of viral hepatitis in the text?

    <p>Hepatitis F virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country's study showed 56% of Fulminant Hepatitis cases were due to Paracetamol (PA)?

    <p>UK</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Viral Hepatitis

    • Hepatitis A virus accounts for only 1-2% of viral hepatitis cases.
    • Viral hepatitis causes 40% of Fulminant Hepatitis cases.

    Fulminant Hepatitis

    • Fulminant Hepatitis is a severe form of hepatic failure with extensive necrosis of the liver.

    Hepatotoxicity

    • A study in the United States showed 56% of Fulminant Hepatitis cases were due to Paracetamol (PA).

    Viral Hepatitis Causes

    • Hepatitis E virus is not mentioned as a cause of viral hepatitis in the text.

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    Learn about the definition of viral hepatitis and its different clinical presentations. Understand the causes and symptoms associated with viral infections of the liver.

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