What Is Hep A?

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1. What Is Hep A?

Hep A is a virus that can be caught by anyone who hasn’t developed an immunity to it either through encountering it before or receiving a vaccine. Hepatitis A is one of three types of hepatitis. The other two are known as hep B and hep C.

Hep A is an infection of a person’s liver. While usually not deadly, it can be more harmful to some people than others.

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