How is hepatitis C transmitted

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This year, I found out that I had hepatitis C during the company's physical examination, but I didn't seem to have any reaction. My colleagues were very afraid of infecting them, so I planned to go for treatment. Let's take a look at how hepatitis C is transmitted.

How is hepatitis C transmitted

First, the routes of transmission of hepatitis C include: blood transmission, mother to child transmission, sexual contact transmission and close contact transmission in daily life (sharing comb, nail clipper, razor and toothbrush).

Second, hepatitis C is a stubborn infectious disease, the main transmission routes are blood, sex, mother and infant, skin and mucous membrane damage. In fact, you don't have to be afraid, if you just go to see him, of course, it won't be infected, as long as there is no intimate contact, it won't be a big problem.

Third, there are many ways of transmission of hepatitis C, among which blood transmission (through blood transfusion and blood products, through damaged skin and mucous membrane), sexual transmission and mother to child transmission are more common. In addition, there are a small number of other transmission factors with unknown proportion. Because blood transfusion and operation are the common causes of hepatitis C, special attention should be paid to the prevention.

matters needing attention

Usually pay attention to rest, quit smoking alcohol, taboo spicy and greasy food, regular examination of liver function can. Patients with severe disease usually choose interferon antiviral therapy and liver protection therapy.