Chronic hepatits Flashcards
1
Q
4 causes of chronic hepatitis
A
Hep B
Hep C
Hep D
Hep E (immunosupressed)
2
Q
Risks for increased rate of progression to cirrhosis
A
Acitve inflammation - chronic hepatitis
Co-infection with other hepatitis viruses
Co-infection w HIV
other liver damage eg alcohol consumption
3
Q
What does cirrhosis progress to
A
10% HCC
20% decompensated liver disease over 5 years
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Q
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