Viral Hepatitus

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 Viral Hepatitis? Viral hepatitus is a common misspelling of viral hepatitis.

 

Viral hepatitis is liver inflammation that results from infection with a hepatitis virus. The disease can be short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic). The hepatitis B, C, and D viruses can cause chronic viral hepatitis. Common symptoms of infection include jaundice, fatigue, stomach pain, and nausea. Some forms of the disease go away on their own, while others require medical treatment.
 
(Click Viral Hepatitis to read the complete eMedTV article, which provides an in-depth look at the condition, include the various types, how they are transmitted, symptoms, and treatment options.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD