| hepatitis C core antigen |
A protein released by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) into the bloodstream of infected patients. Because it is detectable in the blood before HCV antibodies are produced, it can be used as a marker of early infection, e.g.,
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| hepatitis C |
inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus, which is spread through blood or blood products
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| hepatitis C |
formerly called non-A, non-B hepatitis, is also transmitted by contaminated blood transfusions and by sharing of needles among drug abusers, although in many cases no source can be identified. It is the most common form of chronic liver disease in the United States. Many of those infected have no symptoms but become carriers, and the virus may eventually cause liver damage. Blood banks routinely screen for hepatitis C. ...
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| hepatitis C virus |
One of a number of RNA viruses that cause hepatitis. Most commonly transmitted via blood and blood products, in blood transfusions, through intravenous drug use, or sometimes through sexual contact.
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| hepatitis C |
A form of hepatitis caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), previously known as non-A, non-B hepatitis. Most infections are due to injection drug use with contaminated needles. Blood transfusion-associated infections are rarer now than in the past due to improved blood donor screening. The CDC estimates 3.9 million (1.8%) Americans have been infected with HCV, of whom 2.7 million are chronically infected. ...
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