What are the symptoms of hepatitis C

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Hepatitis C is a relatively common disease, my aunt is suffering from hepatitis C this disease, my aunt is through the way of medicine to relieve treatment, for patients with hepatitis C should be treated as soon as possible, the following I will tell you about the symptoms of hepatitis C, convenient for you to discover and treat this disease in time.

What are the symptoms of hepatitis C

Symptom 1: acute hepatitis onset is acute, often chills, fever, fatigue, headache, anorexia, nausea, vomiting and other acute infection or jaundice symptoms. Most patients recovered within 3 months. 50% - 80% of acute hepatitis C turned to chronic or viral infection.  

Symptom 2: the course of chronic hepatitis is more than half a year or the onset date is not clear. There are often symptoms such as fatigue, weariness of oil, discomfort in liver area, and signs such as liver disease, facial features, liver palms, dilation of blood vessels in chest hair system, hardness of liver mass, and splenomegaly.

Symptom 3: mild chronic hepatitis patients generally have a good prognosis, while severe chronic hepatitis patients have a poor prognosis. About 80% of them develop liver cirrhosis within five years, and a few of them can turn to HCC. The mortality rate is as high as 45%.  

matters needing attention

In daily life, patients with hepatitis C should timely correct their bad living habits. It's best to quit smoking and drinking, extreme fatigue, severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as frequent vomiting, hiccup, jaundice rapidly deepening, bile enzyme separation phenomenon, progressive liver shrinkage, bleeding tendency, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatorenal syndrome, ascites and other serious complications.