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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis … people who are infected with the hepatitis C virus will develop long-term (chronic) … Some people who have chronic hepatitis C will go on to develop cirrhosis —severe liver …
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… Hepatitis C virus … What is hepatitis C virus? Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a curable viral infection that … cancer and even death. How is hepatitis C virus spread? HCV is spread primarily through …
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… Living well with hepatitis C virus … What are the symptoms of hepatitis C virus (HCV)? Most people who have HCV feel … no vaccine available for HCV. Is hepatitis C virus curable? Yes. HCV is curable. Newer, …
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… Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) … What is C. difficile ? C. difficile , also known as C. diff, are bacteria that live in the bowel of …
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… Meningococcal C conjugate (Men-C) vaccine … any other health measure. What is the Men-C vaccine? The Men-C vaccine protects against infection from one … health care provider. What is meningococcal C infection? Meningococcal C infection is …
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… Cryptococcal disease (C. gattii) … neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii (C. gattii) . This webpage is about the disease caused by C. gattii . Cryptococcus lives on trees and in …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy … Condition Basics What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is an infection of the liver . It's caused by … Treatment can usually cure hepatitis C. How is it diagnosed during pregnancy? A …
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… Hepatitis C Viral Load Test … viral load test measures how much hepatitis C virus is in the blood. Viral load may be … used to see how well treatment for hepatitis C is working. And it's done after treatment to …
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… Testing order for hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV …
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… Hepatitis C … Condition Basics What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a disease caused by a virus that infects … years. Treatment can usually cure hepatitis C. What causes it? Hepatitis C is caused by the …
