What is Hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by a Virus known as the Hepatitis B Virus. This infection is endemic in Southeast Asia, Africa and China but has a low prevalence in the United States, South America and Western Europe. There is an intermediate risk of …
What is Hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a serious infection affecting the liver that causes inflammation of the liver cells. Hepatitis C is also called Non A, Non B hepatitis. The Hepatitis C virus is an RNA virus and belongs to a group of viruses known as Flaviviridae Family. The Hepatitis C virus is infectious …
Masaka is a town in New Karu local government area of Nasarawa state. Itis a very big town offering hospitality for people living at the outskirt of Abuja. An over-head Bridge in Masaka Itis bounded by some towns and villages and provides access to different places within Nasarawa state and to …
Intestinal or bowel obstruction is the stoppage of passage of the contents of the intestine. These bowel contents could be gas, food or digestive juices. You will learn how to take history of a patient with intestinal obstruction, examination of the patient with bowel obstruction, investigations and treatment; this is a prototype …
Why is it called ‘Katako’Market Thisis a large market located in Jos North local government area of Plateau state. It got its name from the Timber sheds located in this market and which was and is a major area for buying and selling of Woods and Timber of all kinds even till …
It is an area located in Jos north local government area of Plateau state and it is known for its busy activities which is largely because of itsMarket which brings people from different parts of the state in order to buy food stuffs at cheaper rates. University of Jos Permanent site gate …
The differences between hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E can be explained by the differences in the viral structures, the modes of transmission, and many more as listed below. There are different types of hepatitis (non-viral and viral types) but the type caused by Viruses is what is differentiated here. I …
What is Hepatitis D? Hepatitis D is an inflammation of the liver cells caused by a microorganism known as the Hepatitis D Virus (HDV). It can cause Hepatitis D infection; this infection does not occur on its own but coexist with Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and can only cause severe infection on …