This part of the word "hepatitis" comes from the Greek word hepar, meaning liver
What is "hepa"?
These are the three main types of hepatitis discussed in the presentation
What are: Hepatitis A, B, and C?
A person can get Hepatitis A by eating food contaminated with this
The only way to diagnose Hepatitis A is by detecting these in the blood
what are HAV-specific antibodies?
Ivanka Trump was exposed to this type of hepatitis in 2008
what is Hepatitis A?
The suffix "-itis" means this medical condition
what is inflammation?
This type of hepatitis can be prevented with a vaccine but cannot be cured
what is Hepatitis B?
These risk factor is shared by both Hepatitis B and C (3)
what is All of them (list any)?
This type of test is used to detect Hepatitis B and C.
What is a blood test?
Pamela Anderson got Hepatitis C from doing this
what is sharing a needle with tommy lee?
Hepatitis is an inflammation of this organ
What is the liver?
This type of hepatitis is curable with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs)
What is Hepatitis C?
Hepatitis B and C can lead to complications in this endocrine gland
What is the thyroid?
There is no specific treatment for this form of hepatitis
what is hepatitis A?
Without treatment, chronic Hepatitis C can lead to this serious illness
what is liver cancer?
Hepatitis affects this primary function of the liver
What is detoxification and blood filtration?
This type is commonly contracted through contaminated food or water.
What is Hepatitis A?
One potential neurological condition from hepatitis is this brain complication
What is hepatic encephalopathy?
For people with chronic Hepatitis B, this is used to manage but not cure the disease.
What are medication (antiviral therapy)?
Adults usually fully recover from acute Hepatitis B, but this group is more likely to develop chronic infection.
who are children?
This form of hepatitis is highly contagious and usually resolves without special treatment
what is hepatitis A?
This type of hepatitis has a higher chance of becoming chronic if contracted during childhood.
what is Hepatitis B?
Being in this housing situation increases your risk of Hepatitis A
what is Homelessness?
These medications can cure Hepatitis C.
What are DAAs?
Hepatitis B and C affect more than just the liver and can lead to complications in this vital filtering organ.
what are kidneys?