India, July 28 -- Liver inflammation caused by viral infections can result in hepatitis, a condition that may present with symptoms such as dark urine, jaundice, fatigue, and abdominal pain. Depending on the type of infection, hepatitis can be either acute or chronic. Certain groups of people, however, are at a significantly higher risk of contracting the disease. Also read | Hepatitis can cause liver disease: Gastroenterologist shares common causes, symptoms, prevention tips

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Gourdas Choudhuri, chairman, gastroenterology and hepatobiliary sciences, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram shared who are at an increased risk of getting hepatitis.

Healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurs...