hepatitis
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/ˌhepəˈtaɪtɪs/
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/ˌhepəˈtaɪtɪs/
An inflammation of the liver, which can be caused by different viruses. There are three main types: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C.
He got infected with hepatitis A after eating contaminated food.
彼は汚染された食べ物を食べたために、A型肝炎に感染しました。