Hepatitis A to E: work-up and follow-up in Hofheim am Taunus

What we investigate

• Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E: interpreting the findings and the right approach
• Evaluation of hepatitis tests and liver values
• Unexplained raised liver values
• Follow-up for known chronic hepatitis

Treatment and follow-up

We check whether treatment is an option and support you during and after therapy.

• Assessing whether and when treatment makes sense
• Supporting treatment and regular lab checks
• Coordination with specialists for liver and gastrointestinal disease

Prevention

Vaccines exist against hepatitis A and B. We check your protection and advise you, including before travel. The check-up from age 35 includes a one-time test for hepatitis B and C.

Frequently asked questions

• How would I notice hepatitis?

  Often you do not. Possible signs are tiredness, loss of appetite, upper abdominal discomfort or yellowing of the skin and eyes. Chronic hepatitis B or C can stay symptom-free for years and is often found by a blood test.

• Can hepatitis be treated?

  There are different options for the different forms. Whether and which treatment is an option depends on the findings and course and is discussed individually.

• Do I need a referral?

  No. Please bring existing lab results and doctors' letters to your appointment.