Showing posts with label cause of hepatitis b. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cause of hepatitis b. Show all posts

Sunday, October 21, 2012

What are the Hepatitis B Causes



People know that hepatitis B is a disease in liver caused by the infection with hepatitis B virus or HBV. This illness is one of the most known forms of viral hepatitis that consists of hepatitis A, B, C, D and E. However, any of the viral forms of hepatitis has several other causes such as contact to certain manufacturing chemicals, fatty deposits in the liver, continuous alcohol use and some sort of medicines.

The HBV is scatter when the vaginal fluids, which include menstrual blood, semen and blood from infected individual to another person through the following ways:

Childbirth. A newborn baby can acquire the HBV from his or her mother during delivery when the baby comes in contact with the body fluids of his or her mother in times of giving birth. However, feeding your baby through breast does not spread the virus from a mother with HBV to her baby.