Hepatitis types A-E
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| hepatitis A virus (HAV) | short-lived infection (not chronic)
caused by exposure to water or food contaminated with feces from people who have HAV
Infectious hepatitis
Get an A in handwashing and you prevent it
Vaccine available
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| hepatitis B virus (HBV) | acute infection (can recover completely)
may be asymptomatic, but person is still a carrier and can infect others
You Be getting HBV from Blood, sexual activity, breast milk
serum hepatitis
vaccine available
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| hepatitis C virus (HCV) | begins acute, turns chronic
exposure to blood or contaminated needles
Is not transmitted by sex or breast milk
can lead to chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, and liver cancer
no vaccine
C is very serious!
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| hepatitis D virus (HDV) | secondary infection caused by a mutated hepatitis virus
Develops in patients who already have hepatitis B.
Known as Delta hepatitis
You can't get D without having B
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| hepatitis E virus (HEV) | similar to hepatitis A but rarely occurs in the U.S.
A&E are the same (like the channel!)
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