<prompt> A young pregnant woman presents with fulminant hepatic failure. The most likely aetiological agent is:Hepatitis B virusHepatitis C virusHepatitis E virusHepatitis A virus  <response>: Ans. is c i.e., Hepatitis E virusRef: Ananthanarayan, 9the, 550 and 8the, p. 546 Fulminant hepatitis may occur rarely in 1 - 2 of cases, except for the pregnant women who are particularly at higher risk 20 of developing fulminant hepatitis. 