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Hepatitus C Nov 11, 2007 What is hepatitus C and how do you become infected with it? Is it contageous? |
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Response from Dr. McGovern
 Hepatitis C is a virus that attacks the liver and causes "hepatitis" an inflammation of that organ. It is transmitted through blood to blood contact - mainly through injection drug use; uncommonly through sex. |
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