Hepatitis C

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• Synonyms

  • Hep C
  • HCV

• Causes

  • Intravenous drug abuse

• Effects

  • Viral hepatitis
  • Chronic liver disease
  • Type II cryoglobulinaemia
  • Type III cryoglobulinaemia
  • Aplastic anaemia
  • Antiphospholipid syndrome
  • Lichen planus
  • Hepatic haemosiderosis
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma0.0%
  • Secondary vasculitis

• Parents

  • Flavivirus
  • Hepatitis virus
  • Blood-borne disease
  • Chronic viral infection

• Treatments

  • Interferon alpha
  • Ribvarin