It is possible to have hepatitis and not know it. However, many with hepatitis experience general ill health that can be confused with other common ailments. Many flu-like symptoms such as fever, appetite loss, muscle aches and vomiting can be misdiagnosed. Telltale signs of hepatitis include:
Fatigue
Abdominal pain (right upper abdomen)
Dark urine
Jaundice (yellow skin and yellow around the white part of the eyes)
Hepatitis B is a viral infection that can be transmitted through sexual contact.
Hepatitis B Profile
Hepatitis B symptoms include a short, mild, flu-like illness, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, loss of appetite, weight loss, jaundice (yellowing of skin and whites of eyes, darker yellow urine and pale feces), itchy skin, and abdominal pain. Hepatitis B and C affect the liver and can severely damage it.
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that can be transmitted through
sexual contact.
Hepatitis C Profile
Hepatitis C Symptoms include a short, mild, flu-like illness, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, loss of appetite, weight loss, jaundice (yellowing of skin and whites of eyes, darker yellow urine and pale feces), itchy skin, and abdominal pain. Hepatitis B and C affect the liver and can severely damage it.