If I have Hepatitis C (HCV) and don’t know, what can happen?

This could be likened to Russian Roulette. Chronic hepatitis C infection (that is having undetected HCV infection long term) can remain undetected for years, decades, even lifetime if left untreated. This can lead to serious health issues including, but not limited to, liver damage, cirrhosis (scarring of the liver), liver cancer and even death. (Centers […]

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Can Hepatitis C (HCV) be cured

The current available treatment(s) have a 95-99% success rate in curing Hepatitis C (HCV) infection. Treatment involves a eight (8) to twelve (12) week course of Maviret or Mavyret (spelling location dependent) This medication consists of Glecaprivar and Pibrentasvir, with the most common side effects being occasional tiredness and headaches. Please note that NOT all […]

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