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  More than 400 million people all over the world are currently living with Hepatitis B or C. hepatitis cause the inflammation of liver, leading to cirrhosis (chronic scarring) which can prove to be fatal later in life. Every year more than 1.4 million people die from hepatitis. Not only that, one of the most dangerous hepatitis effect is infertility. If hepatitis prevention is not undertaken, here’s how it can effect female and male fertility. Hepatitis and Male Fertility Many chronic diseases have the ability to effect the sperm count and motility rate. In the recent years, many researches and clinical trials have indicated that HCV can significantly cause a decrease in sperm count, semen volume, increase in abnormal sperm morphology, if compared with some healthy controls and progressive sperm motility rate. The hepatitis effect on fertility is further correlated with negative effect on sperm motility and volume, where the RNA viral HCV load was negatively correlated wit...

  Hepatitis is derived from two words Hepar meaning liver and -itis stands for inflammation. Many types of viruses can cause Hepatitis. A, B, C, D, E and G are labelled as viruses that cause Hepatitis and the disease is accordingly named after the name of the virus example Hepatitis B or Hepatitis G. Consumption of alcohol , consuming contaminated food and polluted water are additional reasons that cause Hepatitis, however, this is mainly a disease caused by viruses and is therefore termed as a viral disease. In case of a weakened immune system or if you are travelling across the world, the best way to stay protected would be through vaccinations. Walk in to your nearest clinic and get your Hepatitis travel vaccination before taking off to exotic destinations. Leighton Buzzard and Northampton have clinics that can guide you well with regard to hepatitis prevention . Hepatitis causes are varied and so is the treatment for the various types of Hepatitis. The treatment for Hepat...