Hepatitis B
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| Hepatitis B | |
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| Electron micrograph o hepatitis B virus | |
| Clessification an freemit resoorces | |
| Specialty | Infectious disease, gastroenterology |
| ICD-10 | B16, B18.0–B18.1 |
| ICD-9-CM | 070.2–070.3 |
| OMIM | 610424 |
| DiseasesDB | 5765 |
| MedlinePlus | 000279 |
| eMedicine | med/992 ped/978 |
| Patient UK | Hepatitis B |
| MeSH | D006509 |
Hepatitis B is an infectious disease caused bi the hepatitis B virus (HBV) which affects the liver. It can cause baith acute an chronic infections. Mony fowk hae no seemptoms during the initial infection. Some develop a rapid onset o sickness wi vomitin, yellaeish skin, tiredness, daurk urine an abdominal pain.[1]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Hepatitis B Fact sheet N°204". who.int. Julie 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
