Please tell me whether it is possible to determine the presence of hepatitis B and C by external signs, and if so, on what and by how long after infection, they may appear?

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist External signs of hepatitis B and C appear in 3 - 6 months from the time of infection. However, hepatitis C virus is very rarely makes an acute form of the disease and immediately becomes chronic is not noticeable to the patient. Similar question: Please tell me whether it is possible to determine how much time has passed since hepatitis C.