Digestive & Gastrointestinal Conditions
Chronic hepatitis, unspecified
Serious
ICD-10: K73 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: पुराना हेपेटाइटिस · தமிழ்: நாள்பட்ட கல்லீரல் அழற்சி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ದೀರ್ಘಕಾಲದ ಹೆಪಟೈಟಿಸ್ · తెలుగు: దీర్ఘకాలిక హెపటైటిస్ · বাংলা: দীর্ঘস্থায়ী হেপাটাইটিস · मराठी: जुनाट हेपटायटीस · ગુજરાતી: લાંબા સમયનો હેપેટાઇટિસ
About this condition
Chronic hepatitis is long-term inflammation of the liver lasting more than six months, which can be caused by viruses, alcohol, medications, or autoimmune conditions. If left untreated, it can progress to liver scarring (cirrhosis) or liver failure. Regular monitoring, lifestyle modifications, and specific treatments based on the underlying cause are essential to prevent complications.
Common symptoms
fatigue
abdominal discomfort
loss of appetite
nausea
jaundice
dark urine
itching
When to see a doctor: within 1-3 days for evaluation and management
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | पुराना हेपेटाइटिस · लीवर की सूजन · यकृत का संक्रमण · जिगर की पुरानी बीमारी |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | நாள்பட்ட கல்லீரல் அழற்சி · நீண்ட கால ஹெபடைடிஸ் · கல்லீரல் நோய் · ஈரல் வீக்கம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ದೀರ್ಘಕಾಲದ ಹೆಪಟೈಟಿಸ್ · ಯಕೃತ್ತಿನ ದೀರ್ಘಕಾಲದ ಊತ · ಲಿವರ್ ಕಾಯಿಲೆ · ಯಕೃತ್ತಿನ ಸೋಂಕು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | దీర్ఘకాలిక హెపటైటిస్ · కాలేయ వాపు · కాలేయ వ్యాధి · లివర్ వాపు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | দীর্ঘস্থায়ী হেপাটাইটিস · লিভারের প্রদাহ · যকৃতের রোগ · লিভার সংক্রমণ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | जुनाट हेपटायटीस · यकृताची सूज · लिव्हर रोग · यकृताचा संसर्ग |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | લાંબા સમયનો હેપેટાઇટિસ · યકૃતની સોજો · લીવર રોગ · યકૃત ચેપ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Chronic hepatitis, unspecified?
fatigue, abdominal discomfort, loss of appetite, nausea, jaundice, dark urine.
When should I see a doctor?
within 1-3 days for evaluation and management
Is Chronic hepatitis, unspecified common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Chronic hepatitis, unspecified?
Severity is classified as Serious. within 1-3 days for evaluation and management.
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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