Viral Hepatitis treatment in Cuauhtémoc

Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by viruses that affect this organ, altering its function. There are different types depending on the virus involved.

Common symptoms: It may be associated with fatigue, general discomfort, loss of appetite, abdominal discomfort and, in some cases, yellowish coloring of the skin and eyes.

When should you see a doctor? It is advisable to seek an evaluation for persistent symptoms or if there is a suspicion of contact with the virus.

Which specialists treat it? Viral hepatitis can be evaluated by the general practitioner, the internist, and the infectious disease specialist; for children the pediatrician takes part, and other professionals join in depending on the case. If you have concerns or risk factors, discussing them at a consultation allows the situation to be clarified.