Hepatitis C Is Spiking Among Young People

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Hepatitis C Is Spiking Among Young People Hepatitis C is a very common illness among young people today. This is a viral infection that triggers inflammation in the liver, this can lead to serious liver damage. Hepatitis C virus exists in different forms and can easily spread through contaminated blood. Hepatitis C type 1 is the most common especially in the U.S.For more information visit Best Hepatitis C Treatment in India.

Hepatitis C Symptoms Chronic hepatitis C is caused by a long-term infection, it does not show any sign or symptom for years until the liver has been damaged enough to display the following signs. • • • • • •

Bleeding easily Bruising easily Fatigue Poor appetite Yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes (jaundice) Dark-colored urine

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Itchy skin Fluid buildup in your abdomen (ascites) Swelling in your legs Weight loss Drowsiness and slurred speech Spider-like blood vessels on your skin


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