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  2. 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.

  3. 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] Early symptoms can include fever, dark urine, abdominal pain, and yellow tinged skin. [1]

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

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    “Hepatitis C is a blood-borne virus,” says Dr. Dieterich. “It is transmitted through the blood, so IV drug use is a major driver of the virus, especially now due to the heroin epidemic.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Viral hepatitis - Wikipedia

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    The GB virus C is a virus that is probably spread by blood and sexual contact. [18] It was initially identified as Hepatitis G virus. [19] There is very little evidence that this virus causes hepatitis, as it does not appear to replicate primarily in the liver. [20] It is now classified as GB virus C. [21]

  7. HCV genotypes - Wikipedia

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    Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes refer to the genetic variations that occurs in the hepatitis C virus. Hepatitis C is a contagious disease that primarily affects the liver, causing severe damage as the disease progresses. [1] It is caused by the Hepatitis C virus, a small, enveloped RNA virus.

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