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The Spectrum of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: From Acute Infection to End-Stage Liver Disease

The Spectrum of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: From Acute Infection to End-Stage Liver Disease. HCV. HCV (cont). Epidemiology of HCV. The Prevalence of HCV Infection in the US. The Silent Epidemic. The Paradox of HCV Infection. Percutaneous Exposure to HCV.

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The Spectrum of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: From Acute Infection to End-Stage Liver Disease

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  1. The Spectrum of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: From Acute Infection to End-Stage Liver Disease

  2. HCV

  3. HCV (cont)

  4. Epidemiology of HCV

  5. The Prevalence of HCV Infection in the US

  6. The Silent Epidemic

  7. The Paradox of HCV Infection

  8. Percutaneous Exposure to HCV

  9. What Else Puts Someone at Risk for HCV Infection?

  10. Self-Limited Infection Occurs in 15% - 25% of HCV-Infected People

  11. How Is HCV Detected?

  12. Screening for HCV  Detection of HCV Infection

  13. Confirmation With an HCV RNA Test is Necessary After a Positive Anti-HCV Screen

  14. Liver Enzymes

  15. HCV Genotypes

  16. Natural History of HCV Infection

  17. Cirrhosis and HCC

  18. Consequences of ESLD

  19. The Natural History of Chronic HCV Infection

  20. Factors That Increase the Risk for Chronic HCV Progression

  21. Management of the Patient With Chronic HCV Infection

  22. Noninvasive Tests Decrease the Need for Liver Biopsy

  23. Cirrhosis

  24. Extrahepatic Manifestations of Chronic HCV Infection

  25. HCV REVEAL Study

  26. HCV REVEAL Study (cont)

  27. Summary

  28. Abbreviations

  29. References

  30. References (cont)

  31. References (cont)

  32. References (cont)

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