I'll try to make Hepatitis really easy for you to understand. A reminder
There are 5 types A,B,C,D,E
A-is gotten from contaminated food/water
B-is gotten from blood, semen, vaginal secretion.
C-is gotten from the same route as B
D-same as B and C
E-from contaminated water/food
There are 5 types A,B,C,D,E
A-is gotten from contaminated food/water
B-is gotten from blood, semen, vaginal secretion.
C-is gotten from the same route as B
D-same as B and C
E-from contaminated water/food
If B is not present, D can't multiply
B can be responsible for liver cancer
B, C, D can lead to long term infections,
A and E are usually not long lasting.
There are vaccines now for types A and B, no vaccines yet for C, D and E
B can be responsible for liver cancer
B, C, D can lead to long term infections,
A and E are usually not long lasting.
There are vaccines now for types A and B, no vaccines yet for C, D and E
Here's how you can prevent Hepatitis
Vaccinate yourself against Hepatitis B and A, B requires 3 doses
Don't share toothbrushes
Practice safe sex
Wash your hands often
Wash food items properly
Don't share sharps eg clippers
Drink clean treated water from trusted sources
RT
Vaccinate yourself against Hepatitis B and A, B requires 3 doses
Don't share toothbrushes
Practice safe sex
Wash your hands often
Wash food items properly
Don't share sharps eg clippers
Drink clean treated water from trusted sources
RT
Before vaccination, you should get tested for Hepatitis B most importantly.
One third of the world's population have been infected with it, that's one out of 3 people.
It might lead to liver cancer if left untreated
Watch this video for more
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One third of the world's population have been infected with it, that's one out of 3 people.
It might lead to liver cancer if left untreated
Watch this video for more
#Hepatitis
