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hepatitis E virus

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003813

A virus that causes hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). It is usually spread through food that has been handled by an infected person, or through drinking water that is contaminated with human waste.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-003813
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003813",
  "term": "hepatitis E virus",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A virus that causes hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). It is usually spread through food that has been handled by an infected person, or through drinking water that is contaminated with human waste.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/hepatitis-e-virus/"
}

Record 8,390 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.