Chronic Hepatitis Quiz
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Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)
Board-certified gastroenterologist. Experience managing gastrointestinal conditions (GERD, IBS, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s, celiac disease, NASH) within healthcare organizations (three ambulatory surgical centers, single-specialty practice, multi-specialty practice and solo practice).
Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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Swelling
Joint pain that is always there
Liver failure
Loss of appetite
Bloating
Yellow eyes
Edema
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Biological Sex - helps us provide relevant suggestions for male vs. female conditions.
Age - adjusts our guidance based on any age-related health factors.
History - considers past illnesses, surgeries, family history, and lifestyle choices.
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Try Free Symptom QuizWhat is Chronic Hepatitis?
Inflammation of the liver and/or liver enzyme abnormalities that lasts for more than six months. Consequences of chronic hepatitis may include scarring or cirrhosis and its complications, liver failure, liver cancer, or bleeding disorders. It is often caused by viruses like hepatitis B and C. Other causes include chronic alcohol use, fatty liver disease, and autoimmune diseases (body's immune system attacking itself).
Typical Symptoms of Chronic Hepatitis
- History of Hepatitis B infection
- History of Hepatitis C infection
- History of liver problems
- Taking medication for high cholesterol
- Problems with liver function on the latest blood test
- Fatigue
- Concentration is getting worse
- Skin Itching
Diagnostic Questions for Chronic Hepatitis
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
- Have you ever had hepatitis B?
- Have you ever had hepatitis C?
- Have you ever been diagnosed with liver problems?
- Are you taking cholesterol-lowering medications?
- Did your recent blood test show any liver abnormalities?
Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis
Treatment depends on the cause of hepatitis. Some causes are treated with antiviral medicines, while others require immune-suppressing medications. Regular medical follow-up is advised to monitor.
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References
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Reviewed By:
Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)
Board-certified gastroenterologist. Experience managing gastrointestinal conditions (GERD, IBS, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s, celiac disease, NASH) within healthcare organizations (three ambulatory surgical centers, single-specialty practice, multi-specialty practice and solo practice).
Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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