| Front | What are the characteristics of of Hepatitis C? |
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| Back | Route of infection via blood or sexual contact 2-10 week of incubation Chronic infection affects 90% of patients No vaccine available, treatment minimally effective Cirrhosis of the liver develops in 50% of patients; chronic infection increases the risk of liver cancer |
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