CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS
\kɹˈɒnɪk ˈaktɪv hˌɛpɐtˈa͡ɪtɪs], \kɹˈɒnɪk ˈaktɪv hˌɛpɐtˈaɪtɪs], \k_ɹ_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_k ˈa_k_t_ɪ_v h_ˌɛ_p_ɐ_t_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_s]\
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A collective term for a clinical and pathological syndrome which has several causes and is characterized by varying degrees of hepatocellular necrosis and inflammation. Specific forms of chronic hepatitis include autoimmune hepatitis (HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE), chronic hepatitis B; (HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC), chronic hepatitis C; (HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC), chronic hepatitis D; (HEPATITIS D, CHRONIC), indeterminate chronic viral hepatitis, cryptogenic chronic hepatitis and drug-related chronic hepatitis (HEPATITIS, CHRONIC, DRUG-INDUCED).
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