Chronic viral hepatitis may result in hepatocyte degeneration and necrosis, desmoplasia and fibering and cause liver cirrhosis and hepatoma.

• 慢性病毒性肝炎,由于病因长期或反复作用,可造成肝细胞变性坏死,结缔组织增生及纤维化,进而发展成肝硬化、肝癌。