hepatitis delta
hep′ati′tis del′ta
n.
| Noun | 1. | hepatitis delta - a severe form of hepatitis |
| 单词 | hepatitis delta | |||
| 释义 | hepatitis deltahep′ati′tis del′tan.
hepatitis deltahepatitis deltaA liver inflammation caused by a very small virus, hepatitis delta virus (HDV) that can reproduce only in the presence of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This superinfection occurs in about 5 per cent of cases and consideravly worsens the outlook. HDV infection has caused serious epidemics and is endemic in the Mediterranean area. The method of spread is not clearly understood.hepatitis delta
Synonyms for hepatitis delta
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