Hepatitis X
Other namesNon-A-E hepatitis
SpecialtyHepatology

Non-A-E hepatitis, also known as hepatitis X, is an infectious disease of the liver referring to a case of viral hepatitis that cannot be attributed to hepatitis A, B, C, D, or E. The disease involves swelling and inflammation of the liver. Symptoms of non-A-E hepatitis may include tiredness, nausea, vomiting, abdomen pain, and a fever. The specific cause of non-A-E hepatitis is unknown.[1] It is considered a rare disorder.[2]

References

  1. "Non-A-E hepatitis". Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
  2. Roberts, Sean. "Non-A-E hepatitis". NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders). Retrieved 2022-08-12.

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