Digestive & Gastrointestinal Conditions
Acute hepatitis B with delta-agent with hepatic coma
Emergency
ICD-10: B16 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: हेपेटाइटिस बी कोमा · தமிழ்: ஹெபடைடிஸ் பி கோமா · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಹೆಪಟೈಟಿಸ್ ಬಿ ಕೋಮಾ · తెలుగు: హెపటైటిస్ బి కోమా · বাংলা: হেপাটাইটিস বি কোমা · मराठी: हिपॅटायटिस बी कोमा · ગુજરાતી: હેપેટાઇટિસ બી કોમા
About this condition
This is a life-threatening form of acute hepatitis B infection complicated by co-infection with hepatitis delta virus, leading to severe liver failure and coma. The dual infection causes rapid liver damage resulting in confusion, altered consciousness, and eventual coma due to toxins accumulating in the blood. Emergency hospitalization and intensive care are critical for survival.
Common symptoms
severe jaundice
confusion
drowsiness
abdominal pain
dark urine
loss of consciousness
nausea
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | हेपेटाइटिस बी कोमा · यकृत कोमा · पीलिया कोमा · हेपेटिक कोमा |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | ஹெபடைடிஸ் பி கோமா · கல்லீரல் கோமா · மஞ்சள் காமாலை கோமா · டெல்டா தொற்று |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಹೆಪಟೈಟಿಸ್ ಬಿ ಕೋಮಾ · ಪಿತ್ತಕೋಶ ಕೋಮಾ · ಕಾಮಾಲೆ ಕೋಮಾ · ಡೆಲ್ಟಾ ಸೋಂಕು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | హెపటైటిస్ బి కోమా · కాలేయ కోమా · కామెర్లు కోమా · డెల్టా ఇన్ఫెక్షన్ |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | হেপাটাইটিস বি কোমা · যকৃত কোমা · জন্ডিস কোমা · ডেল্টা সংক্রমণ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | हिपॅटायटिस बी कोमा · यकृत कोमा · कावीळ कोमा · डेल्टा संसर्ग |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | હેપેટાઇટિસ બી કોમા · યકૃત કોમા · કમળો કોમા · ડેલ્ટા ચેપ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Acute hepatitis B with delta-agent with hepatic coma?
severe jaundice, confusion, drowsiness, abdominal pain, dark urine, loss of consciousness.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Acute hepatitis B with delta-agent with hepatic coma common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Acute hepatitis B with delta-agent with hepatic coma?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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