| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:2047 |
| Name | hepatitis D |
| Definition | A viral infectious disease that results_in inflammation located_in liver, has_material_basis_in Hepatitis delta virus, which is an incomplete virus that requires the helper function of Hepatitis B virus to replicate and only occurs among people who are infected with the Hepatitis B virus (Orthohepadnavirus hominoidei). The infection has_symptom fatigue, has_symptom lethargy, has_symptom anorexia, has_symptom nausea, has_symptom jaundice, has_symptom clay-colored stools, has_symptom dark urine, has_symptom changes in personality, has_symptom disturbances in sleep, has_symptom confusion, has_symptom abnormal behavior, has_symptom somnolence, and has_symptom coma. Hepatitis delta virus, also known as Hepatitis D virus, is not a single viral species but a group of viruses from the genus Deltavirus including Deltavirus italiense, Deltavirus japanense, Deltavirus peruense, Deltavirus taiwanense, Deltavirus togense, Deltavirus carense, Deltavirus cameroonense, Deltavirus senegalense. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatitis_D, https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis-d/about/index.html, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470436/, https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/hepatitis-d |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:424460009 |
| Alternateids |
DOID:2046 |
| Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim |
| Synonyms |
delta hepatitis [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |