Respect Yourself
Hepatitis A


How is it passed on?
Is not usually passed on through sex but it is found in the faeces (poo) of an infected person. If you have contact with your partner’s poo when you have sex then there is a chance of it being passed on.


Symptoms
Sometimes flu like symptoms or jaundice. Some people don’t have any symptoms.


What are the long term effects?
It is very unlikely that there will be long term effects.


Can you get rid of it?
Healthy diet and rest.

Hepatitis B