Hepatitis D: What Patients Should Know
By Dr. Amelia Bennett, MD · · Infectious Disease
Patients often ask us about hepatitis D. Here is what our Infectious Disease clinicians want you to know.
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Topic: hepatitis D. A viral hepatitis that results_in inflammation located_in liver, has_material_basis_in Hepatitis delta virus, which is an incomplete virus that requires the helper function of Hepatitis B virus to replicate and only occurs among people who are infected with the Hepatitis B virus (Orthohepadnavirus hominoidei). The infection has_symptom fatigue, has_symptom lethargy, has_symptom anorexia,…
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