Posted on Apr 22, 2022
Why the CDC issued an alert on liver damage in children
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."Similar to cases in the U.S., there have been no child deaths, but six did require liver transplants.
"Overall, the [etiology] of the current hepatitis cases is still considered unknown and remains under active investigation," a WHO news release said. "Laboratory testing for additional infections, chemicals and toxins is underway for the identified cases,."...
..."Similar to cases in the U.S., there have been no child deaths, but six did require liver transplants.
"Overall, the [etiology] of the current hepatitis cases is still considered unknown and remains under active investigation," a WHO news release said. "Laboratory testing for additional infections, chemicals and toxins is underway for the identified cases,."...
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Good story about evolution of disease. While we have tests for traditional hepatitis, some adenoviruses also damage liver without usual detection
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