Hepatitis, Viral, Non-A, Non-B, Enterically-Transmitted

Medical Condition:
Hepatitis, Viral, Non-A, Non-B, Enterically-Transmitted

An acute form of hepatitis caused by a virus serologically distinct from the agents of hepatitis A, B, and C. Hepatitis E is associated with fecally-contaminated water, is enterically transmitted, and is commonly found in tropical or subtropical countries.