Is Hepatitis B common in teens today?
According to the World Health Org, 30% to 50% of children infected between one to four years of age develop chronic infections. About 25% of adults who become chronically infected during childhood die from HBV-related liver cancer/cirrhosis ChaCha!
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by Andrew H.
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If I have hepatitis c can I transmit it from kissing?
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread by direct contact with ...
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How long does it take for Hepatitis C symptoms to show up?
There will likely be no symptoms of hepatitis C in the early ...
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How can you catch hepatitis C?
Hepatitis C is spread through infected blood, transplantation...
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How do you get aids or hepatitis c?
At this time, there is no cure for AIDS, but medications are ...
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How did Naomi Judd get hepatitis c?
"I worked as an ICU nurse and I received a needle stick," Jud...
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If I have hepatitis c can I transmit it from kissing?
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread by direct contact with ...
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How did Naomi Judd get hepatitis c?
"I worked as an ICU nurse and I received a needle stick," Jud...
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How can you catch hepatitis C?
Hepatitis C is spread through infected blood, transplantation...
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How long does it take for Hepatitis C symptoms to show up?
There will likely be no symptoms of hepatitis C in the early ...
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How long can the average person live from untreated Hepatitis C?
The life expectancy of chronic hepatitis C patients is unclea...
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How can you catch hepatitis C?
Hepatitis C is spread through infected blood, transplantation...
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Can you get hepatitis c from a rusty nail?
You can get hepatitis C by getting pricked w/ needle that has...
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Can you get hepatitis C through saliva?
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is only spread by direct contact ...
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Can someone get hepatitis c by using the same needle over again with only there own blood?
People who inject drugs (in other words, use a needle) also a...
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What other ways can hepatitis c be spread?
Hepatitis C is spread by contact with an infected person's bl...
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How do you get aids or hepatitis c?
At this time, there is no cure for AIDS, but medications are ...
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How long does it usually take for hepatitis c to kill you?
Nobody can really tell you exactly how long it will take for ...
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How long do you have it before symptoms start for Hepatitis A and C?
Hep C symptoms appear 2 weeks to 6 months after exposure, wit...
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What are the differences between hepatitis A, B and C?
Hepatitis A is liver infection from virus. Hep B is virus tha...
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How do you get aids or hepatitis c?
At this time, there is no cure for AIDS, but medications are ...
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What are the differences between hepatitis A, B and C?
Hepatitis A is liver infection from virus. Hep B is virus tha...
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Hepatitis C is curable in more than 50 percent of patients. T...
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Can you get rid of hepatitis c?
Between 15 to 40 percent of people who get hepatitis C are ab...
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What are all the ways a person can catch hepatitis b from another person?
Hepatitis B is transmitted through blood and infected bodily ...
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How do you get aids or hepatitis c?
At this time, there is no cure for AIDS, but medications are ...
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How long does it usually take for hepatitis c to kill you?
Nobody can really tell you exactly how long it will take for ...
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Acute viral hepatitis is diffuse liver inflammation caused by...
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Can you get hepatitis C from french kissing?
There are no known cases of HCV being spread through kissing,...
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HCV is not related to the other viruses that cause hepatitis....
About Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an inflammation of the liver, transferred chiefly through the blood. It is more difficult to cure than Hepatitis A or B. The condition can often persist for years and is associated with chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and liver cancer.
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