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Hepatitis C: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Hepatitis C is an illness resulting from the intrusion and proliferation of viruses, triggering the body’s innate immune response to combat the infection and causing harm or injury to the liver.
There are two types: acute or chronic infection
Acute hepatitis C
Chronic hepatitis C
Hepatitis C can emerge when HCV-infected blood enters the body of a healthy individual. Contact with an infected person occurs due to the following:
Symptoms of HCV infection may include the following: