Hepatitis-C-virus

Hepatitis C is the viral infectious disease which causes inflammation in the liver. It can be either acute or chronic. Hepatitis C caused by the Hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV can be transferred by exposure to infected blood, intravenous drug abuse with the use of contaminated. Some people who experience the hepatitis C virus for short time (up to six months) and then they get better on their own.  This is called acute Hepatitis C.  But most of the people (around 75% – 85%) will go on to develop chronic (long-term) Hepatitis C, it means doesn’t go away. Worldwide, viral hepatitis kills more than one million people each year, and more than 350 million people are chronically infected with Hepatitis C. Hepatitis C virus doesn’t show any symptoms or very mild symptoms in the early stage. Many people don’t have an idea that they are suffering from hepatitis c virus until liver damage show up. Sometimes they get to know by routine medical testing. The recent significant advancements in treating hepatitis C build-up the improvements over the previous two decades to transform hepatitis C from a chronic, fatal disease, to an infection that with new and upcoming treatments, can be potentially cured.

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