HEV
abbreviation
hepatitis E virus
Acute hepatitis caused by the hepatitis E virus (HEV) is endemic in developing countries and appears to be an emerging disease in industrialized countries.—
Nassim Kamar et al., The New England Journal of Medicine
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“HEV.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/HEV. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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