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Hepatitis B And Hepatitis C

There are three type of hepatits: Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C. In this article we will understand about symptoms of hepatitis B and hepatitis C along with the treatment involved to cure it. Hepatitis B is very similar to Hepatitis A in terms of symptoms. But Hepatitis B is very dangerous to cause illness and damages to liver if it is not treated on time. Hepatitis B is spread through HBV virus which is very common all over the world. This virus is present in more two hundred countries and till now more than three hundred and fifty people got infected. It also causes liver cancer or liver cirrhosis. Hepatitis B is spread through the exchange of fluids such as body fluids from an infected person. Hepatitis B virus is fifty to hundred times infectious compared to HIV. Hepatitis B virus is spread due to unprotected sex with infected person, sharing drug or contaminated needles, body piercing or non-sterilised needles used for tattooing and blood transfusion. It is not...