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hepatitis A

noun

, Pathology.
  1. a normally minor form of hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood: usually transmitted by ingestion of contaminated food or water.


hepatitis A

noun

  1. a form of hepatitis caused by a virus transmitted in contaminated food or drink


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hepatitis A1

First recorded in 1970–75

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