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Infectious & ParasiticModerateContagious
Hepatitis C
Hepatology · Infectious & Parasitic
Moderate
Severity
Uncommon but significant — affects millions in India, with many cases still undiagnosed due to the typically silent early course
Prevalence
Yes
Contagious
Hepatology
Specialist
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🛡️Prevention of Hepatitis C
- 1Avoiding sharing needles or injection equipment
- 2ensuring blood transfusions and medical procedures use properly screened blood and sterilised equipment
- 3practising safe sex
- 4avoiding sharing personal items that may carry blood such as razors
- 5screening for at-risk individuals to allow early diagnosis and treatment
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