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

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   While many people do not have symptoms during this time, if you do have symptoms of acute hepatitis C (including dark urine, white-colored stools, yellowing skin known as jaundice, and nausea ...

3. Hepatitis C - Wikipedia

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   More than 95% of chronic cases are resolved with treatment. [4] Treatment with antiviral medication is recommended for all people with proven chronic hepatitis C who are not at high risk of death from other causes. [87] People with the highest complication risk, based on the degree of liver scarring, should be treated first. [87]

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

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   Hepatitis C can be a short-term illness, but for most people, acute infection leads to chronic infection. Hepatitis C is a tricky disease because many people who have it may not have any symptoms ...

5. Hepatitis - Wikipedia

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   As the disease progresses, symptoms typical of chronic hepatitis may develop. [45] While imaging can show fatty liver, only liver biopsy can demonstrate inflammation and fibrosis characteristic of NASH. [46] 9 to 25% of patients with NASH develop cirrhosis. [33] NASH is recognized as the third most common cause of liver disease in the United ...

6. Autoimmune hepatitis - Wikipedia

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   Autoimmune hepatitis, formerly known as lupoid hepatitis, plasma cell hepatitis, or autoimmune chronic active hepatitis, is a chronic, autoimmune disease of the liver that occurs when the body's immune system attacks liver cells, causing the liver to be inflamed.

7. Hepatitis C virus - Wikipedia

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   The hepatitis C virus (HCV) [3] is a small (55–65 nm in size), enveloped, positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae. The hepatitis C virus is the cause of hepatitis C and some cancers such as liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma, abbreviated HCC) and lymphomas in humans. [4] [5]