Signs & Symptoms
Gastroenterology
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Hepatitis
Signs and Symptoms
As viral hepatitis becomes more advanced, it may cause one or more of the following symptoms:
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea and/or vomiting
- Fever
- Dark urine
- Stomach pain
- Fatigue
- Yellowing of the skin and eyes, called jaundice
- Mood change, forgetfulness
- Black bowel movements, which indicate bleeding into the intestine
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