A thorough medical history and physical examination provide valuable information about your symptoms and whether it is likely that you have been exposed to the hepatitis A virus (HAV).
Some blood tests are used to determine whether your liver is damaged or inflamed. Although these tests help your doctor evaluate how well your liver is working, they cannot tell if you have hepatitis C.
Asking questions about your medical history and doing a physical exam will help your doctor determine your chances of having hepatitis C. Often, people find out by accident that they have hepatitis C, such as when donating blood o
Your health professional will diagnose hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection based on a physical examination, your medical history, and blood tests. You will be asked questions about risk factors for hepatitis B (such as about your job or sex
Treatment of hepatitis B viral (HBV) infection depends on how active the virus is and whether you are at risk for liver damage.
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