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==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | |||
==Differentiating Hepatitis D from other Diseases== | ==Differentiating Hepatitis D from other Diseases== | ||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Hepatitis E is an acute viral hepatitis (liver inflammation) caused by infection with a virus called hepatitis E virus (HEV). Infection with this virus was first documented in 1955 during an outbreak in New Delhi, India.[1] [2]