Statements (66)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:virus
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gptkbp:advocacy |
aim to improve access to care
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gptkbp:alcohol_avoidance |
alcohol consumption should be avoided
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gptkbp:associated_with |
chronic liver disease
extrahepatic manifestations |
gptkbp:caused_by |
HCV infection
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gptkbp:chronic_fatigue_syndrome |
may be associated with chronic fatigue
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gptkbp:chronicity |
can lead to chronic infection
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gptkbp:clinical_trial |
ongoing for new treatments
disproportionately affects marginalized communities |
gptkbp:community_impact |
affects quality of life
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gptkbp:complication |
liver cancer
liver cirrhosis |
gptkbp:demographics |
more common in men
higher prevalence in certain ethnic groups |
gptkbp:diagnosis |
blood test
often asymptomatic in early stages |
gptkbp:diseases |
can last for decades
HIV co-infection common |
gptkbp:duration |
8 to 12 weeks
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
costly to treat
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gptkbp:fibrosis_assessment |
Fibro Scan used for non-invasive assessment
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gptkbp:financial_support |
support groups available
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gptkbp:genotype |
multiple genotypes exist
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gptkbp:global_health_issue |
recognized by WHO
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gptkbp:guideline_updates |
based on emerging evidence
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gptkbp:healthcare_provider_role |
important in management and support
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Chronic Hepatitis C
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
diet and exercise recommended
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gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
available for affected individuals
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gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to |
no vaccine available
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gptkbp:liver_biopsy |
used to assess liver damage
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gptkbp:liver_function_test |
elevated liver enzymes
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gptkbp:liver_transplant |
may be necessary in severe cases
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gptkbp:mental_health_impact |
can lead to depression
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gptkbp:patient_education |
important for treatment adherence
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gptkbp:post_treatment_monitoring |
required to check for recurrence
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gptkbp:prevalence |
approximately 71 million people worldwide
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gptkbp:prevention |
screening of blood products
safe injection practices |
gptkbp:propagation_method |
blood-to-blood contact
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gptkbp:provides_guidance_on |
updated regularly by health organizations
access varies by region |
gptkbp:public_awareness |
aim to reduce stigma
increased through campaigns and education. |
gptkbp:public_health_strategy |
elimination goals set by WHO
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gptkbp:research_focus |
new antiviral therapies
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gptkbp:risk_factor |
intravenous drug use
blood transfusion before 1992 |
gptkbp:screening_frequency |
annually for high-risk individuals
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gptkbp:screening_tests |
HCV RNA test used for confirmation
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gptkbp:screenings |
recommended for high-risk populations
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gptkbp:side_effect |
gptkb:anemia
fatigue headache nausea |
gptkbp:support |
may require ongoing monitoring
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gptkbp:symptoms |
fatigue
abdominal pain jaundice |
gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:immunotherapy
sustained virologic response improved with early treatment high with direct-acting antivirals |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mavyret
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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