Lucknow News: Hepatitis is growing rapidly these days. It spreads using things like infected blades, scissors, used tooth brushes, contaminated water. Hepatitis causes inflammation in the liver. Liver cirrhosis occurs when there is no long treatment. Due to this, the liver gets scars. The risk of liver failure increases. Lever can also occur. This information was given by Dr. Kavita Arya, Director of Balrampur Hospital.
Addressing the workshop on Hepatitis Awareness Day on Monday, Director Dr. Kavita Arya said that Hepatitis is an infection that can cause serious complications in the body for years without symptoms. It is the responsibility of all the health workers that we can get rid of the disease from the right information, timely investigation and treatment. Dr. Vishnu Kumar, senior physician of the hospital, said that the patient feels tired during hepatitis infection. There is no appetite. Abdominal pain and jaundice begins to persecute. Urine becomes dark. Light fever and vomiting are felt. Some people have no symptoms of hepatitis. Whereas in others, symptoms can range from mild to severe. Dr. Himanshu Chaturvedi, Medical Superintendent of the hospital, said that to prevent hepatitis, get vaccinated on the advice of a doctor. This can protect itself from hepatitis infection to a large extent.
Caution
Awareness office was also held at Kalyan Singh Cancer Institute in Chak Ganjaria. Dr. S. Priya, Chairman of the Department of Medicine in the institute, said that health workers are more at risk of hepatitis. Take precaution to avoid infection. Manage safe needle. Take care in blood tests. Take care while cutting beard. Ask to use a new blade every time. A poster competition took place on this occasion.
