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Viral hepatitis is a worldwide infection caused
by several types of hepatitis viruses with various prevalence rates in
different areas. Some of them will progress further to chronic infection
and finally result in malignant change (Hepatocellular
carcinoma).
Therefore, the prevention of viral hepatitis is a world-wide task for disease-prevention workers. (By Jau-Shin Wu, M.D.,Ph.D.) |