Hepatitis
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- 5 Indicators of liver malfunction.
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-Inc LFTs
-Elevated bilirubin
-pale feces
-RUQ pain
-dec serum proteins - 4 Liver states of liver disease.
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-CPH
-CAH
-Cirrhosis
-PHC - What are some similarities b/t HAV and HEV.
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-Naked
-Acute
-Egress is w bile in feces - Similarities b/t HBV, HCV, and HDV.
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-Enveloped
-Acute or Chronic
-secreted in blood thru bodily fluids. - HAV structure
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ss+RNA
-non-envelopeed
-5' IRES
-One ORF - Where is the primary infx site of HAV?
- -GI and liver is secondary.
- Why is HAV difficult to contain?
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-virus sheds in feces before symptamatic
-most infx are asympt
-HAV is very stable in the Environment - HEV structure.
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ss+RNA
-3 ORFs - What is the major concern asscociated with HEV?
- Fulminant Hepatitis
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T/F
There is concern for a chronic carrier state in HAV and HEV? - False
- HCV structure.
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ss+RNA
-Enveloped
-IRES