Where to treat hepatitis C

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A few days ago, the company arranged for us to go to the hospital for a physical examination. We wanted to pay attention to our health. As a result, we found that an employee suffered from hepatitis C. now he doesn't know where to go and how to treat it. Now we are going to know where to treat hepatitis C.

Where to treat hepatitis C

First: hepatitis C, referred to as hepatitis C, hepatitis C, is a viral hepatitis caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, mainly through blood transfusion, acupuncture, drug abuse and other transmission, according to the World Health Organization statistics, the global HCV infection rate is about 3%, estimated to be about 1. 800 million people are infected with HCV, and about 3% of new cases of hepatitis C occur every year. 50000 cases.

Second: hepatitis C virus infection is the root cause of disease, under the influence of external factors, such as drinking, fatigue, long-term use of hepatotoxic drugs, can promote the development of the disease. The pathological changes of hepatitis C are very similar to those of hepatitis B, mainly hepatocyte necrosis and lymphocyte infiltration. Chronic hepatitis can appear portal area fibrous tissue hyperplasia, severe cases can form pseudo lobules that become cirrhosis.

Third: the detection of chronic hepatitis C is not difficult to achieve, high-risk groups for hepatitis C antibody detection, in order to determine whether the infection of hepatitis C virus. If the antibody test is positive, the diagnosis of hepatitis C is established, but further HCV nucleic acid test is needed to determine whether the patient needs treatment. The goal of hepatitis C treatment is to eliminate the virus, so as to achieve cure. "In other words, unlike hepatitis B, which can only control the virus and cannot be cured, hepatitis C can be completely cured.

matters needing attention

The onset of hepatitis C is basically caused by the virus infection, patients in life should be taboo tobacco and alcohol, to maintain the combination of work and rest, adjust their mentality, in fact, now for the treatment of hepatitis C is still very effective, I believe in the patient's adherence to treatment, can recover as soon as possible.