The diagnosis of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is based on the ... system due to unrelated viral infection or autoimmune diseases. Molecular diagnosis of HAV along with anti-HAV IgG avidity ...

Research analyzing European survey data from 113,884 men who have sex with men (MSM) and published in Eurosurveillance ...

For hepatitis A, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ... and avoiding risky behaviors are key to prevention and catching the virus early when it’s most treatable.

The hepatitis E virus affects the liver. But infected liver cells secrete a viral protein that reacts with antibodies in the ...

The build-up of fat in the liver, known as fatty liver disease or steatosis, can also cause liver damage. Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver and is relatively common in people with HIV. Common ...

New research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine indicates that accidental opioid overdose patients in central ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Liver disease is a condition that affects the ...

Hepatitis E Virus, or HEV, is a viral infection that generates inflammation of the liver. The disease is commonly transmitted through contact with contamin | Immunology ...

After having hepatitis E, blood tests can come back positive for HEV for a long period after the initial disease. This is because the virus remains latent, meaning it is present but not active or ...

The blood-borne virus - dubbed a 'silent killer' - often progresses so slowly it can largely go unnoticed for decades ...

The diagnosis of precore mutant chronic hepatitis B (CHB) can be made with safety only by sequencing the precore region of the hepatitis B virus (HBV ... of liver disease activity before cirrhosis ...

The former Playboy model was initially diagnosed in 2001, but luckily made a full recovery in 2015 after receiving treatment.