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Hepatitis C

Symptoms

Most people with acute (short-term) or chronic hepatitis C have few, if any symptoms and are not even aware they are infected. If symptoms are present, they may include

  • Tiredness
  • Dark urine
  • Jaundice (yellow discoloration of the eyes, skin, etc.)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Pain in the abdomen
  • Nausea
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Immune System

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Immune System

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