Management of hepatitis C screening results can be optimized to ensure that patients receive high-quality care, reducing morbidity and costs related to the virus. Electronic medical records (EMRs) ...

To understand the role of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in progressive liver damage, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), it is helpful to review the virology and epidemiology of HCV as well ...

On-site hepatitis C virus testing and treatment with peer support at opioid treatment programs boosts access to curative ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Research shows donor kidneys with the hepatitis C virus have a 3-year graft survival. Selection was done ...

Hepatitis C is the leading cause of chronic liver disease and liver cancer in the world and affects an estimated 51 million people globally. Though the viral infection is easily diagnosable and ...

Findings showed that in patients treated with glecaprevir/pibrentasvir, the overall SVR12 rate was 96%, with 0 patients experiencing virologic failure. The Food and ...

In this study, an attempt has been made to evaluate potentially significant clinical-pathologic differences in HCC's that develop in association with chronic HBV vs. HCV. Comparisons have been made ...

Among 15,942 patients (median age, 58 years [range, 16-94]; 51.4% male), hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) testing was performed in 90.3%, anti-HCV in 71.7%, and anti-HIV in 64.0%. HBV infection was ...

A case of a 45-year-old construction worker with a history of intravenous drug use, homelessness, and occasional alcohol and ...

Hepatitis C is the most common chronic bloodborne illness in the United States. In 2016, at least 2.4 million U.S. people were living with hepatitis C. Mothers with hepatitis C transmit the virus to 4 ...