Hepatitis A cases are increasing rapidly in Delhi at this time. The number of patients suffering from this disease is increasing suddenly. Due to which concern has increased among health officials and residents. Hepatitis A is a liver infection caused by a virus.
Hepatitis A disease can be caused by drinking dirty water and eating dirty food
Actually, this infection is caused by the use of dirty food and dirty water. This causes a lot of damage to health. Actually, this disease spreads due to dirt and direct contact with an infected person. In the last two months, the number of patients suffering from this disease has increased continuously. Due to which doctors are very worried."text-align: justify;">Inflammation of the liver due to hepatitis disease
According to experts, hepatitis disease can cause inflammation in the liver as well as infection. This disease is so dangerous that it badly affects the liver as well as the brain, kidneys and brain cells.
Consultant Pediatric Neurology Dr. Anita Hegde told IANS, ‘Although hepatitis A does not always affect the brain in every case, neurological problems have increased in patients with severe or chronic liver disease. This condition arises when the liver fails to filter the body’s impurities. Due to which there is a lot of damage to the brain cells.
The number of patients suffering from this viral disease is constantly increasing. Let’s know its causes, symptoms and treatment methods
Causes of Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is a serious liver disease caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). It is caused by contaminated food and water.
Symptoms of Hepatitis A
The symptoms of hepatitis A can range from mild to severe and usually appear within 2 to 7 weeks after exposure to the virus. Common symptoms include:
Fatigue: Feeling unusually tired and weak.
Nausea and vomiting: Experiencing frequent nausea and sometimes vomiting.
Abdominal pain: Discomfort or pain in the upper right part of the abdomen.
Loss of appetite: Decrease in appetite.
Fever: A mild fever that is accompanied by other symptoms.
Jaundice: yellowing of the skin and eyes, as well as dark colored toilet and stools
Joint pain: Pain in the joints.
In most cases of hepatitis A, the liver heals within six months and there is no permanent damage. But if you want to avoid it, you have to take special care of your diet. Because it spreads due to dirt during the rainy season.
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