Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780321897398
Author: Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, David A. Stahl, Thomas Brock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 29.11, Problem 1MQ
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Hepatitis causes inflammation in liver and a number of conditions that includes immune disease, viruses, and drug toxicity. The hepatitis may be chronic (long term) or acute (temporary) depending on whether it lasts for less than or more than six months. The most common symptoms of hepatitis are fatigue, loss of appetite, nausea, mild fever, vomiting, muscle aches and pain in the belly. 

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