Every one of us must have heard of a disease called hepatitis. Some of us even read about it in school.Hepatitis has three types. There is Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C. Hepatitis A is the infectious type transmitted through contaminated water. The other two types (Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C) are passed through blood and other bodily fluids.CAUSES OF HEPATITIS BHepatitis B is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which infects the liver severely. If it lasts for more than six months, it becomes a chronic condition. In that case, it can cause permanent damage to the liver by causing other diseases like liver cancer, liver cirrhosis, and even liver failure.Like any other virus, the hepatitis B virus cannot be kept confined to only one person's body. It also spreads from one per...