PPT-Pretreatment Assessment in Adults With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection

wwwhivguidelinesorg OCTOBER 2022 NYSDOH AIDS Institute Clinical Guidelines Program Purpose of This Guideline Provide evidencebased treatment guidelines to New York State clinicians to increase the number of New York State residents with chronic HCV who are treated and cured. 3-4 M. Americas. 12-15 M. Africa . 30-40 M. Southeast Asia. 30-35 M. Australia. 0.2 M. Western . Europe . 5 M. 170-200 Million (M) Carriers Worldwide. Hepatitis C: A Global Health Problem. Eastern . Dalya. Basil Hanna. Viral Hepatitis. Viral Hepatitis: . is a liver inflammation caused by five unrelated . hepatotropic. viruses . Hepatitis A. , . Hepatitis B. , . Hepatitis C. , . Hepatitis D. , and . A. ssistant Professor Dr . Esraa. AL-. Maini. . 2016. . Types. There are at least five distinct types of viral hepatitis. A, B,C,E. D caused by the hepatitis B–associated delta agent. Other hepatitis G virus (GBV-C) and TT virus do not cause hepatitis. . S. Definition. HEPATITIS. • Inflammation of liver parenchyma. • 2 types. • Acute – duration < 6 months. • Chronic – duration ≥ 6 months. Acute Hepatitis is an inflammatory disorder of the liver which is . A. “. Infectious”. “. Serum”. Viral hepatitis. Enterically. transmitted. Parenterally. transmitted. F, G, TTV. ? other. E. NANB. B. D. C. Viral Hepatitis - Historical Perspectives. . Source of. Company Name. The Herpes Virus Family. Cytomegalovirus. Chapter 21. Etiology. Classified as a herpesvirus. Large enveloped DNA virus. Cell associated, spreads from cell to cell.. Epidemiology. Transmission: oral, respiratory or venereal.. Nadine Shiroma. HBV Civil Rights Advocate &. Policy Advisor to the Hepatitis B Foundation. Nadine.Shiroma@gmail.com. Ph:  425-753-1257. WHY ELIMINATE CHRONIC HEPATITIS B IN WASHINGTON STATE. The only way to know if you have Hepatitis B is to get tested. What is Hepatitis B?Hepatitis B can be a serious liver disease that results from infection with the Hepatitis B virus. Acute Hepatitis . . Prof. Dr. Dalya Basil. . Introduction. . The . herpesvirus. family contains several of the most important human viral pathogens. . Clinically, the . herpesviruses. Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the lining of the stomach and small and large intestines. Most cases are infectious, although gastroenteritis may occur after ingestion of drugs and chemical toxins (. . . Flaviviridae. Genera; . Hepacivirus. Enveloped . virion. . Nucleocapsid. (+) . ss. RNA.. . It has no . virion. polymerase. .. Six genotypes.. . . HCV genotypes. The . genetic variability is due to the high . Consultant virologist. Head of the virology unit. Blood-borne hepatitis ( parenterally transmitted hepatitis). Blood- born hepatitis , Viral etiology. Hepatitis B virus (HBV).. Hepatitis C virus (HCV). . : . Identify hepatitis viruses regarding their structure , epidemiology and pathogenesis of the disease and prevention methods.. Recognize the important serological makers during various stages of Hepatitis B.. What is Hepatitis B?. Hepatitis B a viral infection.. It attacks the liver and can cause both chronic and acute disease.. It is caused by a virus that's spread through blood and body fluids.. It is spread through contact with blood or other body...