What are the causes of hepatitis?

Hepatitis This disease has a great impact on the patient's life. However, there are many patients with the cause of hepatitis is not how to understand, so that failed to timely treatment, and lead to exacerbations, then we come to understand what the cause of hepatitis?
1, with liver damage drugs: This is the main cause of hepatitis. Tetracycline, erythromycin, remifium, rifampicin, methyldopa, bacitracin, sulfonamides, anesthetics and many other drugs will increase liver damage. Usually used as antipyretic analgesic aspirin, paracetamol, etc., also toxic to the liver.

2, tired, sick after work: the liver is the body of the body and the storage of energy storage of the main places, "thermal power station," said. After the occurrence of hepatitis, liver capacity and energy storage capacity decreased significantly, if the body is still due to severe exercise or labor consumption of excessive energy, is bound to increase the burden on the liver, adverse condition improved, and even lead to disease progression. This is also the cause of hepatitis.
3, alcohol: alcohol can cause hepatitis. Mainly due to alcohol (ethanol) and its metabolite acetaldehyde toxicity caused by direct damage to liver cells. According to the study, if the daily intake of alcohol content of more than 150g, for more than 5 years, 90% of the liver damage can occur; more than 10 years there are about 34% of chronic hepatitis, about 25% of the development of cirrhosis. Europe and the United States more alcoholics, alcoholic cirrhosis accounts for about 50% of all liver cirrhosis ~ 90%. And in China the situation is better.
4, virus infection: caused by a variety of hepatitis virus. It is highly contagious, has a wide range of epidemics and has high morbidity. It is also the main cause of hepatitis and hepatitis E in self-limiting, and generally does not turn into chronic, and few can develop cirrhosis.
Warm reminder: the cause of hepatitis there are many, its variety is also a lot. I hope everyone in the life to be taken seriously, more understanding of this knowledge and actively do the appropriate prevention and control measures. Finally wish the majority of patients recover soon!