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Hepatitis
An inflammation of the liver.
Hepatitis A
A highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus.
Hepatitis B
A serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus.
Hepatitis C
An infection caused by a virus that attacks the liver and leads to inflammation.
Hepatic encephalopathy
The loss of brain function when a damaged liver doesn't remove toxins from the blood.
Liver failure
Loss of liver function.
Bloodborne disease
Any disease that spreads through contact with human blood.
Needlestick injury
Getting stuck by a needle that has someone's blood or other body fluid on it.
Cirrhosis
Scarring of the liver caused by a liver disease or condition.
Hepatocellular carcinoma
The most common form of liver cancer.