Can liver cirrhosis infect after hepatitis

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A friend was in a few months ago when hepatitis disease, there will be nausea do not want to eat, in the recent examination found that there is a cirrhosis of the disease, the following and you introduce hepatitis cirrhosis will be infectious?

Can liver cirrhosis infect after hepatitis

First of all, cirrhosis is not a single disease name. Cirrhosis is usually a symptom of liver disease developed from chronic liver disease. It is usually caused by long-term chronic inflammatory stimulation, difficulty in bile elimination, alcoholism, or parasitism, resulting in abnormal changes of liver tissue structure. Therefore, there are many kinds of liver cirrhosis, and the infectivity is not the same. Such as clinical can be divided into viral hepatitis cirrhosis, cholestatic cirrhosis, alcoholic cirrhosis and so on.

Secondly, the majority of liver cirrhosis is caused by chronic hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis C. Long term development of hepatitis or improper nursing care may only be the symptoms of liver cirrhosis. The arrival of liver cirrhosis also means the further deterioration of hepatitis. Liver cirrhosis caused by viral hepatitis is infectious to a certain extent. Relatively speaking, liver cirrhosis caused by alcoholic liver disease is not infectious. In addition, the types of non infectious cirrhosis include drug-induced cirrhosis, autoimmune cirrhosis, cardiogenic cirrhosis and malnutrition cirrhosis.

Finally, in patients with cirrhosis caused by viral hepatitis, there may be hepatitis virus in blood and body fluid with different quantity, replication degree and virulence. These viruses in patients with liver cirrhosis, like hepatitis patients, can be transmitted through blood, medical devices and mother to child forms. But ordinary people need not worry too much, simple daily contact will not cause the spread of the virus.

matters needing attention

In the hepatitis disease must be timely and reasonable treatment, to prevent the occurrence of cirrhosis, but also to prevent the spread of the disease after the disease, patients should pay attention to the light diet during treatment, especially also pay attention to reasonable rest.