Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Hepatitis brief summary

                             
                                     Hepatitis

               Hepatitis is swelling and inflammation of the liver. It is a serious decease caused by many factors like Immune cells in the body attacking the liver, infection from virus over use of alcohol and fatty liver. It can be long term in some cases but in most of the cases patient can get better quickly. Symptoms include pain in the belly area, fatigue, dark urine and loss of appetite. There are three types of Hepatitis - Hepatitis A, B and C. lab tests for monitoring includes ultrasound of abdominal, liver function test and liver biopsy. As part of treatment if you are loosing weight you may need to eat high calories food. Possible complications include liver failure, liver cancer and vomit blood. It can be prevented by stop sharing personal razors, brushes, drug needles and by not getting tattoos on the body.






Comparison between Encarta encyclopedia and Britannica encyclopedia

       

Comparison between Encarta encyclopedia and Britannica encyclopedia

Encarta encyclopedia:



  • Microsoft published between 1993 to 2009
  • Available photos and videos
  • Non reliable source
  • anyone can put information(unknown person)
  • It provides references and external links
Britannica encyclopedia
  • Only available in books(hard copies) 
  • reliable information
  • experts contributes information for Britannica
  • It is available in only English language
  • Articles with photos and videos