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At present, it is seen that the number of people suffering from hepatitis disease is increasing. It is a decades-old disease, yet millions of cases are seen every year. The vaccine is also available to prevent this disease, but still, this disease It is getting increasingly dangerous. Due to this disease, the liver of the victim can be completely damaged and the risk of getting cancer also increases. In such a situation, the big question in the minds of the people is why this disease is so dangerous even after having a vaccine. Before knowing about it, let us know about this hepatitis disease, what is this disease, and when it occurs. Let's know in detail -
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* What is Hepatitis:
Let us tell you that health experts tell that hepatitis is a disease related to the liver, in the beginning of this disease, mild swelling starts on the liver. This disease arises due to virus or damage to the liver. The disease begins with viral hepatitis and is the most common type. Apart from this, it is caused by one of many viruses. Explain that there are five types of hepatitis viruses A, B, C, D, and E. In this, hepatitis B and C are more dangerous, in which the risk of death of the victim is high.
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* In this disease, the body's immune system attacks the liver:
Health experts say that if hepatitis is not treated at the right time, then this disease can also be fatal. There are many types of this disease. In this, alcoholic hepatitis is caused due to excessive consumption of alcohol, apart from this, autoimmune hepatitis is very dangerous. It is a chronic disease in which the body's immune system attacks the liver. Please tell that hepatitis disease can also damage the liver completely, in some cases it is seen that it also causes liver failure and liver cancer. People with weak immunity easily become victims of this disease. To avoid this disease, it is very important to identify its symptoms on time and get them treated.
Why is it a dangerous disease despite having a vaccine?
Let us tell you that there is a vaccine for Hepatitis B. Health experts say that after the birth of a child, this vaccine can be administered till the age of 10 years. Its first dose can be taken within 6 months and the next dose. This vaccine can be given to an adult person, in this way, this dangerous hepatitis B disease is prevented to a great extent, but most people are not aware of this vaccine. In such a situation, most people are deprived of this method, due to which they become victims of this dangerous disease, apart from this, in some cases, the symptoms are not taken care of, due to which this disease continues to spoil the liver and when this disease Had it been detected, the situation would have become much more serious.
* Symptoms of hepatitis disease:
1. Often mild fever.
2. Abdominal pain persists.
3. Loss of appetite.
4. Dark-colored urine.
5. Yellowing of the skin.
6. Always being tired.