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Thursday, March 29, 2012

How to prevent from Viral Hepatitis?

Health and fitness

Hepatitis Prevention Tips

Viral hepatitis is caused by numerous viruses among those the prominent viruses are named as HAV, HBV, HCV and HEV according to the classifications of hepatitis type i.e. A, B, C and E. Hepatitis A and E is vide spreading as compared to other types being water and food borne disease. It is pertinent to mention that the causes and prevention for the disease is necessary to understand in order to maintain health and fitness.

How it spreads?

HAV and HEV is mainly transmitted or spread through eatables, drinks which are already contaminated with feacal matter from soiled hand or flies. And inhaling virus contained droplets sprayed by the patients of hepatitis by sneezing, coughing or talking.

Hepatitis B and C are categorized as blood born diseases and their mode of transmission is likely through infected blood transfusion, blood products, and contaminated acupuncture needles, injection syringes, shaving blades, unsafe surgery tools as well as shared tooth brushes & razors.  For its prevalence the most suitable environment is where hygiene and sanitary conditions are not up to the required standard; over populated and over crowded locations are the main factor for its occurrence and spreading.

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