A mild, nonprogressive form of liver inflammation. Chronic persistent hepatitis may be caused by hepatitis B or hepatitis C . Sometimes, the cause is not known. Most people have no symptoms. The incidence is 1 in 1,000 people.
Risk factors are previous viral hepatitis .
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