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hepatitis from other viruses Jan 31, 2002 Which other viruses might cause Hepatitis besides Hep A, B, C, D, etc...? CMV, EBV, and mono also? |
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 Hepatitis viruses A, B, C, D, and E all cause disease by primarily attacking the liver causing symptoms of hepatitis. The other viruses you mention CMV,EBV, Herpes, and various others may cause hepatitis, although usually as a secondary event. The liver is not the primary target. | ||||||||
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