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… 40b What are the symptoms of hepatitis C virus (HCV)? Most people who have HCV feel well, will have no symptoms and may not know … to see if you have HCV. About 75% of people living with HCV will develop a chronic …
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… 40a What is hepatitis C virus? Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a … the symptoms? Most people who have HCV feel well, have no symptoms and may not know they … (yellow skin or eyes) About 75% of people living with HCV will develop chronic (lifelong) …
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… Download PDF: Document English Exposure to hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV If you think … File #25a) Hepatitis B virus tests Living well with hepatitis B virus infection …
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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a disease caused by a virus … it becomes hard for your liver to work well. Over time, some people have more serious …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine … active in your body and to find out how well your liver is working. FAQs What is … Journal of Medicine, 354(10): 1001–1010. Lai C-L, et al. (2006). Entecavir versus lamivudine …
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… birth, or breastfeeding. HIV doesn't survive well outside the body. So it can't be spread by … such as syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C. You and your … is that people being treated for HIV are living longer than ever before with the help of …
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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a virus that … include: Handling blood or body fluids. Living in parts of the world where hepatitis B … your clothing or other fabrics, clean them well. Be sure to carefully get rid of sanitary …
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… 40d How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus (HBV)? The Hepatitis B Virus … to blood or body fluids from a person living with hepatitis B. There are vaccines … nutritious food as outlined by the Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide. Visit …
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… 25e What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a … or razor Sexual contact with someone who is living with HBV Sharing equipment for drug … B at Birth HealthLinkBC File #40d Living Well with Hepatitis B Virus Infection …
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… Hepatitis is a virus that attacks the liver. … with the blood or body fluids of someone living with the virus. A small portion of … B: How to Avoid Spreading the Virus Living Well with Hepatitis B Virus Infection …