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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Liver, Liver Hepatitis Diagnostic Testing, Liver Structure Hepatic Artery: oxygenated blood to the liver, Prevention ???? Practice safe sex, Hep B ???? Spreads from mother to child at birth or soon after, sexual encounter, contaminated blood, Protein production ???? Angiotensinogen, Prevention ???? Not sharing needles/razors, Transmitted through blood, cause is usually unknown ???? Common in HIV positive patients, Liver Hepatitis Treatment, Classification Chronic Infection lasts for six months or longer, Diagnostic Testing ???? Liver function test, Diagnostic Testing ???? Blood Test, Protein production ???? IGF, Classification Acute Initial infection: mild or severe, Classification Viral Hep C, Liver Structure 4 lobes, Liver Hepatitis Classification, Symptoms ???? Bruising, Immune system mistakes liver as harmful object and attacks it Treatment Corticosteroids: prednisone, budesonide, Hep D ???? Infects of IV drug users who are carriers of Hep B, Treatment ???? Hep D: no antiviral meds exist, prevented with Hep B vaccination