Hepatitis

Follow the links below to find information on the various forms of hepatitis.

Reviewed August 2010

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Hepatitis A

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Hepatitis B

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Hepatitis C

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Links to information on to Hepatitis C, including how to manage it and treatments.

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Title:   National strategies for blood borne viruses and sexually transmissible infections
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Health Ministers' Conference have endorsed five new national strategies for blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs).
Date:   Jul 2010
Title:   World Hepatitis Day
Publisher:   HealthInsite Editorial Team
Description:   The Haemophilia Foundation Australia is using World Hepatitis Day to raise awareness of the significance of hepatitis to people with bleeding disorders.
Date:   May 2010
Title:   Hepatitis: an overview - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Hepatitis can cause permanent and life-threatening damage to the liver. Hepatitis A, B and C are caused by viruses.
Date:   Nov 2009
Title:   Pentoxifylline for alcoholic hepatitis
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Hepatitis is inflammatory injury of the liver. Alcohol is toxic to the liver, and too much alcohol can cause alcoholic hepatitis. The severe form of alcoholic hepatitis is life-threatening. The use of pentoxifylline as a treatment for alcoholic hepatiti...
Date:   Aug 2009
Title:   Hepatitis explained
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Hepatitis means inflammation (swelling and pain) of the liver. Hepatitis may be caused by infection, viruses, chemicals, alcohol, drug use and other factors. The various forms of viral hepatitis include hepatitis A, B, C, D and E. 'Chronic hepatitis' means ongoing inflammation of the liver, irrespective of the underlying cause.
Date:   Jun 2009
Title:   Liver problems
Publisher:   Dietitians Association of Australia
Description:   Nutritional needs for those with liver problems vary greatly, depending on the degree of liver damage and the presence or absence of other complications.
Date:   Jan 2008
Title:   Bile acids for viral hepatitis
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Viral hepatitis causes significant morbidity and mortality. Based on this Cochrane systematic review, bile acids may decrease serum transaminase activities in patients with acute hepatitis B, chronic hepatitis B, or chronic hepatitis C. However, bile ac...
Date:   Aug 2007
Title:   Hepatitis A, B and C: an overview - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Compare the differences among hepatitis A, hepatitis B and hepatitis C with this handy table.
Date:   May 2007
Title:   Hepatitis
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   A guide to recognising and treating hepatitis in young children.
Date:   Jul 2006
Title:   Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Strategy 2005 - 2008
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This page contains the new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Strategy 2005 - 2008.
Date:   Jan 2005
Title:   Liver function testing - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Find out about the substances tested in liver function tests and how they can help determine the health of your liver.
Date:   Apr 2004

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