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What Does Reactive Hepatitis-A In Medical Test Mean?

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Posted on Sat, 20 Dec 2014
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Question : Hi Doctor,
I recently did medical test. Hepatitis A is reactive . What is this and is it So serious issue?
pls explain.
I am male . age 33.
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Answered by Dr. Ivo Ditah (13 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It is no problem. More than 90% of persons in developing countries are +ve.

Detailed Answer:
HI and thank you so much for this query.

Hepatitis is transmitted through poor hygienic conditions. Almost everyone in developing world has it it and are therefore protected for life. There is no reason for further fears. It is past and consider it as vaccination and it is fully protective.

I hope this helps. I wish you well.
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What Does Reactive Hepatitis-A In Medical Test Mean?

Brief Answer: It is no problem. More than 90% of persons in developing countries are +ve. Detailed Answer: HI and thank you so much for this query. Hepatitis is transmitted through poor hygienic conditions. Almost everyone in developing world has it it and are therefore protected for life. There is no reason for further fears. It is past and consider it as vaccination and it is fully protective. I hope this helps. I wish you well.