Every year on 28 july, world hepatitis day, our country, as a “hepatitis major power”, is causing the most serious harm to our country. Scientific prevention and treatment of hepatitis are all the more important in order to further realize the “healthy chinese dream”。
What does the liver do
The liver helps digestively by promoting gastrointestinal food digestion through the distribution of cholesterol; can regulate and promote metabolism, such as the storage of sugar plains and the regulation of proteins, fats and carbohydrates; and has detoxification, biotransformation and metabolism of harmful substances in the body。
What's hepatitis
Hepatitis is referred to as hepatitis caused by a variety of causes, including bacteria, viruses, parasites, alcohol, drugs, chemicals, and self-immunization. Of these, viral hepatitis due to viral infections is more common. The viral hepatitis a, b, c, d, and hepatitis pentin。
Is hepatitis contagious
The transmission of hepatitis is largely determined by the causes of the disease, which are more viral. Hepa a and hepatitis e are transmitted through digestive tracts, e. G. The infection can be caused by the patient's misuse of food or water containing the virus; hepatitis b, c and d are mainly transmitted through body fluids, including blood. Other non-viral hepatitis is not contagious。
What are the symptoms of hepatitis
There are common clinical manifestations of various types of hepatitis, such as weakness, nausea, absorbation, anorexic oil, abdominal swelling, urinary yellow, liver stress, hepatic palms, spider moles, etc. Hepatitis yellow can be yellow, and hepatitis heavy can have psychoneurological symptoms and signs such as dementia, sleep addiction, etc. In addition, there are different symptoms depending on the cause. Acute hepatitis is often symptomatic, but chronic hepatitis can be easily ignored without manifest discomfort。
How to prevent hepatitis
Prevention of non-viral hepatitis and development of good eating habits. Control the drinking and avoid the heavy drinking. Maintain reasonable weight and control overweight and obesity. Avoiding the use of free drugs and reducing the risk of drug hepatitis. To avoid eating bad, uncooked, cold food。
In the case of viral hepatitis, hepatitis a and e are transmitted mainly through faeces, which are managed in excreta, and the food and drinking water at the entrance are sterilized. Hepatitis b, c, d is transmitted mainly through blood, mother and child, and sexual contact. Care is taken not to contact the patient's blood, body fluids and unidentified blood products, and to avoid mixing personal devices, such as razor blades and nail clippings; medical actions such as dental repairs, tooth extraction, toothwashing, gastrointestinal examination, surgery, childbirth, etc., are not carried out in hospitals and clinics without qualification; sexual impurity with others is not performed; and drugs are not used。
Vaccination is the most economical and effective measure to prevent viral hepatitis, and in our country there are currently targeted vaccines for hepatitis a, b and e. Hepatitis d virus is a defective virus whose reproduction must rely on the hepatitis b virus, so that hepatitis b vaccine can also prevent hepatitis d。
