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Abstract
Hepatitis C is a worldwide health concern topic . Over 128-170 million are highly infected. Over 3-3.5 million death recorded every year from HCV. The most prevalence rates are reported from developing or poor countries in Africa and Asia, there is low prevalence rates in developed continent like Europe and North America. HCV is a viral infection that progresses mainly the liver and causes severe symptoms . There is both acute and chronic forms and can be life-threatening. There is no vaccine invented for this virus, but antiviral medications are used for treating HCV . diagnosis in early stage and prevention can help in controlling serious liver damage and treatment can improve long term infection. HCV is a bloodborne and can be transmitted through blood exposure procedures . Treatment is highly necessary for chronic hepatitis C. Keywords; hepatitis C,chronic infection,jaundice,bloodborne transmission, liver biopsy.
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Copyright © 2024 Madhu Kushwaha . This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
