Nanci Hutson
The Daily Courier
Dr. Richard Pleva discusses the new medications that are leading to cures for people with this illness.
Hepatitis C is a "silent disease" as symptoms are often vague, fatigue-or flu-like, and can take decades to manifest themselves.
The repercussions of the illness, though, can be severe.
Left undiagnosed and untreated, hepatitis C can cause irrevocable liver disease or cancer such that liver transplant is the only patient option, according to local doctors and health professionals.
Hepatitis C is a "silent disease" as symptoms are often vague, fatigue-or flu-like, and can take decades to manifest themselves.
The repercussions of the illness, though, can be severe.
Left undiagnosed and untreated, hepatitis C can cause irrevocable liver disease or cancer such that liver transplant is the only patient option, according to local doctors and health professionals.
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