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Acute Hepatitis |
What is Acute Hepatits ?
It is the acute inflammatory reaction of the liver.
What are its causes ?
a. Viral hepatitis (A,B,C,D,E & G)
b. Non viral hepatitis
c. Drug induced hepatitis (Mostly Paracetamol, Anti-tuberculous drugs)
d. Alcoholic Hepatitis - excess alcohol intake.
What are its common symptoms ?
@ Loss of appetite nausea, vomiting.
@ Fever- mild fever usually 1030-1040 F.
@ General weakness.
@ High coloured urine, yellow colouration of sclera & skin.
Some advice for you.
Avoid heavy & strenuous work. No need to lie down in the bed continuously. You can walk within the house.
@ Food - should take usual food.
@ Drink - should drink about 3 litres of pure drinking water in 24 hrs. No need to drink excess water, it may be harmful for you.
@ Should avoid all kinds of non medical treatment like Jhar- Fuk, Tabiz, Malapara, Panipara and other medications by traditional healers.
@ Consult the nearest medical personal in earliest possible time.
Remember :
Acute hepatitis subsides spontaneously in most of the time. But in some cases may lead to acute Fulminant Hepatic
failure & chronic Hepatitis.Take appropriate measure in due time.
