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Descriptor
English
:
Hepatitis A
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hepatitis A
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hepatite A
Synonyms
English
:
Hepatitis, Infectious
Tree Number:
C02.440.420
C02.782.687.359.500
C06.552.380.705.422
Definition
English
:
INFLAMMATION
of the LIVER in
humans
caused by a member of the
HEPATOVIRUS
genus,
HUMAN HEPATITIS A VIRUS
. It can be transmitted through fecal
contamination
of food or water.
History Note
English
:
77; was HEPATITIS, INFECTIOUS 1963-76
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
6658
Unique Identifier:
D006506
Occurrence in VHL
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