There are several causes of lung pain. Some of the common ones include: Pleurisy is an inflammation or swelling of pleura (thin layers of tissue) that cover the chest wall and the lungs. There is normally a small space between the layer that covers the chest cavity and the lungs.
Who is most at risk of getting hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is common worldwide. In regions where hepatitis B is most common such as countries in Asia and Africa, at least one in five people may be infected with this virus. You have a high risk of contracting hepatitis B if you: have unprotected sex with an infected person;
Viral hepatitis is the most common cause of hepatitis worldwide. Hepatitis A virus is very common in areas of the world with poor sanitation. The disease is easily transmitted to others through blood, the oral-fecal route, anal sex, and contaminated food and water.