Hepatitis A blood tests check for immunoglobulin M (IgM) and immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies. An IgG-positive and IgM-negative result may suggest immunity to hepatitis A. A doctor may request a ...

Hepatitis B viral load is the amount of hepatitis B virus (HBV) found in a person’s bloodstream. Hepatitis B is a viral infection that can pass from person to person through bodily fluids. It ...

Pentoxifylline fails to show survival benefits in patients with severe alcohol-associated hepatitis complicated by acute ...

Hepatitis A is a contagious virus that can be contracted by ingesting contaminated food and drink. Getting vaccinated and regularly washing your hands are among the ways residents can better ...

The Coaltion for Global Hepatitis Elimination's National Hepatitis Elimination Profiles assess the status of national data, ...

Languages: English. Health officials in Los Angeles County have declared a community-wide outbreak of hepatitis A following a sharp rise in cases, including among people with none of the ...

At least seven people have died. By Emily Baumgaertner Nunn Public health officials in Los Angeles County have declared an outbreak of hepatitis A, a highly contagious liver infection driven by a ...

Los Angeles County has declared a communitywide outbreak of hepatitis A, a highly contagious viral disease that can lead to lasting liver damage or even death. Although cases of hepatitis A are ...