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2. Hepatitis C - Wikipedia

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   Hepatitis C is an infectious disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) that primarily affects the liver; [2] it is a type of viral hepatitis. [6] During the initial infection period, people often have mild or no symptoms. [ 1 ]

3. Here's What Hepatitis C Actually Is—and How You Get It - AOL

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   Hepatology: “Toward a More Accurate Estimate of the Prevalence of Hepatitis C in the United States.” Mayo Clinic: “Hepatitis C Symptoms and Causes.” World Health Organization: “Hepatitis ...

4. Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir - Wikipedia

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   Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir, sold under the brand name Epclusa among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication for the treatment of hepatitis C in adults. [2] [5] [6] [7] It combines sofosbuvir and velpatasvir. [2] [5] [6] It is more than 90% effective for hepatitis C genotypes one through six. [2]

5. What People Who Inject Drugs Should Know about Hepatitis C ...

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   Certain medications are recommended more for certain genotypes (and subgenotypes) of hepatitis C than for others, for example. Hepatitis C treatment guidelines also vary based on whether you have ...

6. Ledipasvir - Wikipedia

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   Ledipasvir is a drug for the treatment of hepatitis C that was developed by Gilead Sciences. [1] After completing Phase III clinical trials, on February 10, 2014, Gilead filed for U.S. approval of a ledipasvir/sofosbuvir fixed-dose combination tablet for genotype 1 hepatitis C. [2] [3] The ledipasvir/sofosbuvir combination is a direct-acting antiviral agent that interferes with HCV replication ...

7. Understanding hepatitis C: A growing public health concern - AOL

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   Mar. 14—Hepatitis C is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis C virus. It is becoming a big public health concern in many counties, including Lawrence County, encouraging us to review some ...