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The 12 pages that link to Hepatitis C, each with the reason it gives.

• CirrhosisRelated: Untreated chronic infection can lead to fibrosis and cirrhosis.

• Hepatitis BCompared with: Both can become chronic, but hepatitis C has no vaccine and is curable with direct-acting antivirals.

• Opioid epidemicRelated: Injection-related transmission has increased in some communities affected by opioid use.

• Hepatitis ACompared with: Its frequent progression to chronic infection contrasts with hepatitis A’s self-limited course.

• InterferonRelated: Interferon-based regimens were once a standard treatment before direct-acting antivirals.

• Hepatic stellate cellRelated: Chronic viral injury can sustain stellate-cell activation and progressive scarring.

• Hepatitis ECompared with: Its blood-borne spread and frequent chronicity distinguish it from most waterborne acute HEV.

• Hepatitis DCompared with: HCV does not require a second virus to infect liver cells.

• RibavirinRelated: Ribavirin was a component of earlier combination regimens and remains relevant in selected treatment settings.

• Harvey J. AlterBroader topic: The disease once classified as non-A, non-B hepatitis was ultimately shown to be hepatitis C.

• Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritisRelated: Chronic infection can trigger immune-complex-mediated glomerular injury.

• HaemophiliaRelated: Contaminated blood products transmitted hepatitis C to many people treated for haemophilia.