Microbiology - Hepatitis Viruses - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hepatitis Viruses - Section 1 (Q.No. 11)
11.
Hepatocellular carcinoma (Hepatoma) may be caused by
Hepatitis A virus
Hepatitis C virus
Both (a) and (b)
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Khalid mahmood said:   1 decade ago
Hepatocellular carcinoma is caused by HBV and HCV.

Fatma ashraf said:   1 decade ago
Hepatocellular carcinoma is caused by HBV and HCV due to the presence of "chronic infection" which may lead to cancer. But in case of HAV there's no chronic state and the it's self-limited infection.

Nusair said:   8 years ago
Yes, HAV is not cause HCC.

Kassim said:   7 years ago
HAV can't causes carcinoma it is limited infection.

Anwar Ahmad said:   7 years ago
Hepatitis A not caused hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatitis B and c cause hepatocellular carcinoma.

Urooj said:   4 years ago
Yes, the Hepatitis B virus and Hepatitis C virus are the cause of hepatocellular carcinoma because these two viruses cause chronic infection while infection caused by hepatitis A is limited.

Sepiso Mwanza said:   3 years ago
No, HAV does not cause hepatocellular carcinoma.

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