hepatitis A

Term ID

DOID:12549

Synonyms

• Viral hepatitis A
• Viral hepatitis, type A

Definition

A viral infectious disease that results_in inflammation located_in liver, has_material_basis_in Hepatitis A virus, which is transmitted_by ingestion of contaminated food or water, or transmitted_by direct contact with an infected person. The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom fatigue, has_symptom loss of appetite, has_symptom nausea, has_symptom vomiting, has_symptom abdominal pain, has_symptom clay-colored bowel movements, has_symptom joint pain, and has_symptom jaundice. (2)

References

• MESH:D006506
• NCI:C3096
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:40468003
• UMLS_CUI:C0019159

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:12549 )