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Beware of toxic hepatitis Due to Allergy Drugs

November 25th, 2009

hepatitis-toksikToxic hepatitis may still foreign to most people. But if not handled properly can cause liver failure. Anything that can cause toxic hepatitis?

Toxic hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. Toxic hepatitis due to liver affected by too much exposure of toxic chemicals, taking drugs or consuming a poisonous mushroom.

In some cases, toxic hepatitis can occur in a matter of hours, days or even months due to the use of toxic continually.

“Toxic hepatitis was divided into two, namely due to allergies and medications, but the most common are allergic reactions due to antibodies,” said Dr. Dante Saksono H, SpPD, PhD, when contacted detikHealth.
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