Aug 23, 2023 · Hepatitis C infection is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). The infection spreads when blood that has the virus enters the bloodstream of a person who isn't affected. …

Oct 31, 2024 · Hepatitis C is a liver infection that the hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes. It can lead to long-term infection and serious diseases like cirrhosis, liver cancer and liver failure. There are …

Apr 9, 2024 · Hepatitis C is an inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus. The virus can cause both acute and chronic hepatitis, ranging in severity from a mild illness to a serious, …

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 …

Jan 31, 2025 · Hepatitis C is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Many people with hepatitis C don't look or feel sick so might not know they have the virus. Left untreated, …

Jan 31, 2025 · Hepatitis C is a disease of the liver caused by infection from the hepatitis C virus (HCV). The virus is primarily transmitted through exposure to infectious blood or body fluids …

Jan 31, 2025 · Hepatitis C is spread when someone comes into contact with blood from a person with HCV infection. The best way to prevent hepatitis C is by avoiding behaviors that can …

Aug 23, 2023 · The goal of treatment is to have no hepatitis C virus found in the body for at least 12 weeks after treatment ends. Some newer antiviral medicines, called direct-acting, have …

May 31, 2024 · Hepatitis C (HCV) is virus that causes liver inflammation. It usually spreads through contact with blood from someone who has HCV. It can be acute or chronic.

Mar 26, 2024 · Hepatitis C is an inflammation of the liver that develops after contracting the hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV is bloodborne, which means you can only transmit or contract it …