Hepatitis (Acute) - Unknown Origin in Children

Acute Hepatitis is an infection that attacks the liver. This strain is of unknown origin affecting children up to 16 years of age. Some cases require transfer to pediatric hospitals for specialized care, and some cases have undergone liver transplantation.

 

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Updated 14 June 2022