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Hepatitis C

Frequently Asked Questions on Topics for the Entire Family, for your health and well being and more!

FAQs - Hepatitis C

What is hepatitis?

What is the difference between Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C?

What is Hepatitis C?

How common is acute Hepatitis C in the United States?

How common is chronic Hepatitis C in the United States?

How likely is it that acute Hepatitis C will become chronic?

How is Hepatitis C spread?

Can Hepatitis C be spread through sexual contact?

Can you get Hepatitis C by getting a tattoo or piercing?

Can Hepatitis C be spread within a household?

What are ways Hepatitis C is not spread?

Who is at risk for Hepatitis C?

What is the risk of a pregnant woman passing Hepatitis C to her baby?

Can a person get Hepatitis C from a mosquito or other insect bite?

Can I donate blood, organs, or semen if I have Hepatitis C?

What are the symptoms of acute Hepatitis C?

How soon after exposure to Hepatitis C do symptoms appear?

Can a person spread Hepatitis C without having symptoms?

Is it possible to have Hepatitis C and not know it?

What are the symptoms of chronic Hepatitis C?

How serious is chronic Hepatitis C?

What are the long-term effects of Hepatitis C?

Can a person have normal liver enzyme (e.g., ALT) results and still have Hepatitis C?

Who should get tested for Hepatitis C?

If you are pregnant, should you be tested for Hepatitis C?

What blood tests are used to test for Hepatitis C?

How is acute Hepatitis C treated?

How is chronic Hepatitis C treated?

Is it possible to get over Hepatitis C?

What can a person with chronic Hepatitis C do to take care of his or her liver?

Is there a vaccine that can prevent Hepatitis C?

Should a person infected with the Hepatitis C virus be restricted from working in certain jobs or settings?

What is HIV and Hepatitis C virus coinfection?

How long does the Hepatitis C virus survive outside the body?

How should blood spills be cleaned from surfaces to make sure that Hepatitis C virus is gone?

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