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- Infections with the hepatitis E virus (HEV) are the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. In healthy people, they usually resolve without the person even noticing. For people with preexisting liver damage, however, they can
- Hepatitis E: The underestimated risk in liver cirrhosis
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Infections with the hepatitis E virus (HEV) are the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. In healthy people, they usually resolve without the person even noticing. For people with preexisting liver damage, however, they can have serious consequences. A study at the Hannover Medical School (MHH) has shown that, in half of all cases of liver cirrhosis, HEV infections lead to acute liver failure. However
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Infections with the hepatitis E virus (HEV) are the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. In healthy people, they usually resolve without the person even noticing. For people with preexisting liver damage, however, they can have serious consequ
Hepatitis E: The underestimated risk in liver cirrhosis
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Hepatitis E: The underestimated risk in liver cirrhosis
Infections with the hepatitis E virus (HEV) are the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. In healthy people, they usually resolve without the person even noticing. For people with preexisting liver damage, however, they can have serious consequences. A study at the Hannover Medical School (MHH) has shown that, in half of a
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