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Hepatitis B Kiswahili: Hepatitisi B

From Wikidata and MedlinePlus; a guide, not a diagnosis. · ICD-10 code B16

Usual symptoms

  • Vomiting
  • Hepatitis
  • Yellow eyes or skin
  • Nausea (feeling sick)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Hepatic encephalopathy
  • Joint pain
  • Splenomegaly
  • Acute liver failure
  • Hepatomegaly

Having some of these does not mean you have this condition: many conditions share the same symptoms.

Who to see

  • A clinic for infections

Related health checks

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