{"id":1379,"date":"2018-04-26T14:55:18","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T13:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ddg-gastro.be\/?p=1379\/"},"modified":"2023-09-06T12:31:54","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T11:31:54","slug":"hepatitis-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/welliecare.com\/en\/hepatitis-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Hepatitis, a common and potentially serious disease"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Hepatitis<\/strong> is an asymptomatic or so-called symptomless disease because it develops silently. This makes it a potentially serious condition because it is common and because it is silent, it is often diagnosed and treated too late.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hepatitis that has been going on for more than 6 months is called chronic. Otherwise, it is called acute. It is caused by an inflammation of the liver<\/strong>, most often due to an infection caused by a virus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nevertheless, intoxication by a drug or chemical can also lead to inflammation of this organ, the liver. Alcoholism is also a cause of hepatitis<\/strong>. So let’s take a look at this common and potentially serious disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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