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Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > liver diseases > hepatitis > chronic hepatitis > chronic hepatitis D
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > liver diseases > hepatitis > chronic hepatitis > chronic hepatitis D
Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > infectious diseases > viral diseases of animals and humans > Picornaviridae infections > viral hepatitis > hepatitis D > chronic hepatitis D
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > infectious diseases > viral diseases of animals and humans > Picornaviridae infections > viral hepatitis > hepatitis D > chronic hepatitis D
Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > liver diseases > hepatitis > viral hepatitis > hepatitis D > chronic hepatitis D
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > liver diseases > hepatitis > viral hepatitis > hepatitis D > chronic hepatitis D
Preferred Term:

chronic hepatitis D

Definition:
Inflammation of the liver in humans caused by Hepatitis delta virus in conjunction with Hepatitis B virus and lasting six months or more.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
hepatitis D, chronic hepatitis
Entry Terms:
  • chronic delta hepatitis
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/185121
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RDF/XMLCreated 2012-04-17, last modified 2017-11-17