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non-A, non-B hepatitis

non-A, non-B hep·a·ti·tis


noun 
Definition:
 
nonspecific viral liver disease: an acute chronic viral disease of the liver, similar to hepatitis B but caused by neither the hepatitis A nor the hepatitis B virus. Among the several new hepatitis viruses discovered relatively recently, non-A, non-B hepatitis, in most cases, is thought to be due to hepatitis C virus.

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