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Diagnosis of viral hepatitis

H S Lee¹, G N Vyas

¹Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

|December 1, 1987

Abstract:

Acute viral hepatitis is a serious infectious disease of the liver caused by several viruses and characterized by acute necrosis of hepatocytes and inflammation. In this article, recent advances in hepatitis serology and virology are briefly reviewed, and practical, up-to-date laboratory tests are outlined.

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