Causes of hepatitis C

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My husband is a patient with hepatitis C, in the hospital for a period of time, now the recovery is good, the doctor let a lot of conditioning, the following is to introduce the causes of hepatitis C.

Causes of hepatitis C

First, hepatitis C virus infection is the root cause of disease, under the influence of external factors, such as drinking, fatigue, long-term use of hepatotoxic drugs, can promote the development of the disease. In general, the route of transmission of hepatitis C: kissing, hugging, sneezing, coughing, food, drinking water, sharing tableware and water cup, no skin damage and other contact without blood exposure, generally do not transmit hepatitis C.

Second, transfusion transmission: transfusion of HCV infected blood and blood products can cause the occurrence of hepatitis C after transfusion, which is the main route of transmission.

Third, hepatitis C is mainly caused by the infection of hepatitis B virus, which is not easy to detect. Hepatitis C is a hidden disease. If the patients are not treated in time, it will lead to the occurrence of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer, which seriously threatens the health of patients.

matters needing attention

Usually we should pay attention to diet, avoid alcohol, avoid spicy food, pay attention not to overwork and stay up late, strengthen exercise, improve their immunity. Traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine have their own advantages and should be combined. During the treatment period, patients must follow the guidance and suggestions of doctors, do not use drugs blindly or stop taking drugs, so as not to affect the treatment effect. Usually pay more attention to rest, eat some food to improve body resistance.