The mechanisms of liver damage in viral hepatitis include:

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Mareli Sanford

Biology

7 January, 08:59

The mechanisms of liver damage in viral hepatitis include:

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Kathleen Reilly · Answer 1

The mechanisms of liver damage in viral hepatitis include: infection, innate and adaptive response o the immune system, and then cellular damage or apoptosis (cell death). Depending on the immune response of the person, cells involved, and body’s defenses, viral hepatitis could either lead to acute or chronic disease.