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هپاتیت سی
Sign in to saveAlso known as hep C, NANBH, Viral hepatitis C, chronic hepatitis C, hepatitis C infection, hepatitis nonA nonB, Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis, hepatitis type C
human viral infection
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Hepatitis C is a viral infection that affects the liver, transmitted primarily through blood contact with an infected person. It matters because it can cause serious liver damage and long-term health problems if left untreated, though modern medicines can now cure most people who have it.
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Research
109,512 papers- Hepatitis C.ReviewInfectious disease clinics of North America · 2000Cheney CP, Chopra S, Graham CDOI: 10.1016/s0891-5520(05)70125-2
- [Hepatitis C].ReviewMMW Fortschritte der Medizin · 2015Weiß J, Geier ADOI: 10.1007/s15006-015-3298-5
- Hepatitis C Virus-Induced Autophagy and Host Innate Immune Response.ReviewViruses · 2017Chan ST, Ou JJDOI: 10.3390/v9080224
- Hepatitis C virus.ReviewIARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans · 1994
- New hepatitis C therapies.Seminars in liver disease · 2014Pawlotsky JMDOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1371178
- [Hepatitis C].ReviewEnfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica · 1995Camps Bansell J, Mur RE
- Hepatitis C virus (HCV) occult infection or occult HCV RNA detection?ReviewThe Journal of infectious diseases · 2004Lerat H, Hollinger FBDOI: 10.1086/380203
- Hepatitis C.ReviewLe Journal medical libanais. The Lebanese medical journal · 2001el-Sayed AM, Sharara AI
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- infectious disease
- Subclass of
- disease
- Image
- HCV EM picture 2.png
- Number of deaths
- 399000
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- prevalence
- 0.48
- topic's main category
- Category:Hepatitis C
- Commons category
- Hepatitis C
- has cause
- Hepatitis C virus
- afflicts
- liver
- medical examination
- ELISA
- symptoms and signs
- Caput medusae
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C3098
- health specialty
- infectious diseases
- drug or therapy used for treatment
- ledipasvir
- incidence
- 0.5
- genetic association
- ITPA
- exact match
- identifiers.org/doid/DOID:1883
- number of cases
- 71000000
- ICD-9-CM
- 070.54
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Medicine
- anatomical location
- lymphatic system
- possible treatment
- liver transplantation
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