MDCAT Biology MCQ #19

A patient recovers from a viral infection but remains a chronic carrier of a virus previously known as 'non-A, non-B hepatitis.' Which virus is this?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #19

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A patient recovers from a viral infection but remains a chronic carrier of a virus previously known as 'non-A, non-B hepatitis.' Which virus is this?

    • A) Hepatitis B
    • B) Hepatitis D
    • C) Hepatitis C
    • D) Hepatitis E

    Answer: Hepatitis C

    Explanation: Hepatitis C was historically called non-A, non-B hepatitis. Hepatitis E is also non-A non-B but is typically acute and feco-oral.