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Hepatitis A
a member of staff was diagnosed today with Hepatitis A. The staff are concerned. How long after someone was diagnosed wiht the illness must others be tested or injected. Please help, Urgent. many thanks.
Kerry
Hepatitis A blood tests can be done if you are suspected to have illness. Hepatitis A is a feacal oral transmission and with good hygiene, for instance regularly washing your hands, the disease should not be transmitted. Refer to the following link for detailed information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatitis_A
Regards
Dr Anrich Burger
Hepatitis A blood tests can be done if you are suspected to have illness. Hepatitis A is a feacal oral transmission and with good hygiene, for instance regularly washing your hands, the disease should not be transmitted. Refer to the following link for detailed information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatitis_A
Regards
Dr Anrich Burger
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