Hepatitis
Hepatitis means liver inflammation of any type, but in common usage it often refers to the infectious viral forms of hepatitis, such as Hepatitis A, B, or C. Symptoms of hepatitis are reasonably similar across all types. Some people may
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Misdiagnosis: Hepatitis
Undiagnosed Hepatitis: The biggest diagnostic problem with hepatitis is that the disease is mild or even completely without symptoms in
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