#Hepatitisvirus What is hepatitis? and what are Types of hepatitis ? Any thing which causes liver to be inflamed which manifests as abnormal liver functional test is hepatitis Commonest causes of hepatitis is viral hepatitis the causes are alcoholic non alcoholic fatty liver diseases as well as drugs induced. Viral hepatitis Hepatitis can be either acute or chronic We need to understand that different type of virus causes different type of viral hepatitis in which A AND E cause acute one whereas B and C cause chronic hepatitis. Once you have hepatitis its lasts for less than 6 month than that is acute hepatitis while if you have chronic hepatitis the infection lasts f...