Explore chronic hepatitis B and C: transmission, prevention, and treatment. Learn how awareness can lead to a hepatitis C-free future.
Introduction of this Book
Chronic viral hepatitis B and C are common worldwide diseases that can be controlled through increased public awareness about transmission routes, prevention methods, and treatment options. Hepatitis C, in particular, can cause liver failure and cirrhosis. Recent advancements in hepatitis C treatment have led to predictions of a hepatitis C-free society in the future. Identifying and treating infected individuals, along with addressing risk factors, can reduce new cases. Increasing public awareness is crucial for controlling hepatitis C. While challenging, a world without hepatitis C is not impossible!
Seyed Moayed Alavian, MD, Professor of Hepatology
2015 - Middle East Region
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: 09 - Structure and function of the gastrointestinal tract
- Chapter 2: 19 - What is hepatitis?
- Chapter 3: 29 - What is hepatitis C?
- Chapter 4: 51 - Diagnosis of hepatitis C
- Chapter 5: 61 - Prevention
- Chapter 6: 69 - To hemophilia patients
- Chapter 7: 85 - To thalassemia patients
- Chapter 8: 89 - To dialysis and kidney transplant patients
- Chapter 9: 95 - Liver cancer
- Chapter 10: 105 - Liver transplant
- Chapter 11: 135 - Treatment
Book Details
- Author: Dr. Seyed-Moayed Alavian
- Publisher: Pouyan Kowsar Health Publishing Company; 1st edition (May 03, 2022)
- Publication Date: May 03, 2022
- Print Length: 170 pages
- Language: English
- ISBN: 978-622-94614-2-6
- Sponsored by: Salamat Pooyan
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