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What is HCV ?
What is hepatitis C virus? What kind of disease we get from this virus? Is it a dangerous problem to have it?
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Dr. Rajesh Kumar Pradhan
Gastroenterologist
19 yrs exp
Delhi
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Dr. Jotinder Khanna
Bariatric Surgeon
26 yrs exp
Delhi
It is viral disease that damages liver. There is no effective treatment, and no effective vaccination. Only prevention and precaution to prevent it's spread.
It's a serious condition, causing liver cirrhosis, and requires constant follow-up with Gastroenterologist.
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