Mode of Hepatitis C Transmission through Sexual Intercourse: Author Perspective

  • Dr. Abdelmonem Awad Hegazy Member of Editorial Board (International) Academia Anatomica International
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21276/aanat.2016.2.2.1

Abstract

Hepatitis C is a liver disease, caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV). It represents one of the major health challenges throughout the world.[1] Hepatitis C may be acute or chronic; and it ranges from a mild illness to serious disease.[2] It represents the leading cause of about 27% of cirrhosis and 25% of hepatocellular carcinoma cases worldwide.[3] In addition to malignancy of liver, the cancers include pancreas, rectum, kidney, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and lung.[4]

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Published
2017-06-15
How to Cite
Hegazy, D. A. A. (2017). Mode of Hepatitis C Transmission through Sexual Intercourse: Author Perspective. Academia Anatomica International, 2(2), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.21276/aanat.2016.2.2.1
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Vol 2 No 2 (2016): Volume: 2 | Issue: 2, July-December 2016
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EDITORIAL

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