chronic hepatitis C

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects adults
children
liver
gptkbp:canBeAcute yes
gptkbp:canBeAsymptomatic yes
gptkbp:canBeChronic yes
gptkbp:canBeCured yes
gptkbp:cause gptkb:leukemia
gptkb:nephrotic_syndrome
gptkb:depression
gptkb:diabetes_mellitus
cirrhosis
thyroid disorders
hepatocellular carcinoma
arthralgia
fibrosis
fatty liver
cryoglobulinemia
skin rashes
extrahepatic manifestations
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:hepatitis_C_virus
gptkbp:complication gptkb:hepatic_encephalopathy
liver failure
portal hypertension
gptkbp:diagnosedBy HCV RNA test
antibody test
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1989
gptkbp:hasVaccine no
gptkbp:ICD-10_code B18.2
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:gastroenterologist
gptkb:infectious_disease_specialist
gptkbp:prevalence global
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:hepatitis_A
gptkb:hepatitis_B
gptkbp:riskFactor HIV infection
hemodialysis
injection drug use
gptkbp:symptom nausea
abdominal pain
fatigue
jaundice
gptkbp:transmittedBy blood-to-blood contact
sharing needles
blood transfusion (before 1992)
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:insulin
direct-acting antivirals
ribavirin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DB00021
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label chronic hepatitis C