Hepatitis D - Clinical Features  Coinfection – severe acute disease. – low risk of chronic infection.  Superinfection – usually develop chronic HDV infection. –

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Transcript Hepatitis D - Clinical Features  Coinfection – severe acute disease. – low risk of chronic infection.  Superinfection – usually develop chronic HDV infection. – 

Hepatitis D - Clinical Features
 Coinfection
– severe acute disease.
– low risk of chronic infection.
 Superinfection
– usually develop chronic HDV infection.
– high risk of severe chronic liver disease.
– may present as an acute hepatitis.