Today is World Hepatitis Day

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Hepatitis is a disease that affects the liver, one of the most important organs in our body.  These are caused by viral infections.  On the other hand, troublingly, an estimated 354 million people worldwide suffer from hepatitis B or C, as well as if the disease is not addressed in time, going forward these serious like liver failure, cirrhosis and cancer  situation can also create.  In this context, World Hepatitis Day is celebrated on 28th July every year with the aim of spreading awareness about this serious disease.
 Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology, Dharmashila Narayana Hospital, Delhi, Dr.  “Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver,” explains Mahesh Gupta.

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