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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
Hepatitis C is an enlargement or inflammation of the liver. About four million people are diagnosed with it in the United States. The majority of the people who have it are baby boomers; about 75 percent of people who have | Hepatitis C is an enlargement or inflammation of the liver. About four million people are diagnosed with it in the United States. The majority of the people who have it are baby boomers. These people were born 1946 to 1964; about 75 percent of people who have Hepatitis C are baby boomers. The new generation of people who have Hepatitis C are young people who share needles, and other dangerous acts, that caused the transportation of blood from multiple people. As will be described in greater detail injected drugs are the most common way of people get Hepatitis C. The largest harm of Hepatitis C is how there are not any symptoms for it. That is why screening can really save you from Hepatitis C. Doctors have now recently found a pill that can cure Chronic Hepatitis C, the price is very expensive, but can be a tremendous help. Because of the treatments that are being found, doctors project Hepatitis C to be a rare disease in the United States by 2036. <ref name= Hepatitis/> | ||
== Symptoms == | == Symptoms == | ||
