HEPATITIS C
\hˌɛpɐtˈa͡ɪtɪs sˈiː], \hˌɛpɐtˈaɪtɪs sˈiː], \h_ˌɛ_p_ɐ_t_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_s s_ˈiː]\
Definitions of HEPATITIS C
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a viral hepatitis clinically indistinguishable from hepatitis B but caused by a single-stranded RNA virus; usually transmitted by parenteral means (as injection of an illicit drug or blood transfusion or exposure to blood or blood products)
By Princeton University
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a viral hepatitis clinically indistinguishable from hepatitis B but caused by a single-stranded RNA virus; usually transmitted by parenteral means (as injection of an illicit drug or blood transfusion or exposure to blood or blood products)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A form of hepatitis, similar to type B post-transfusion hepatitis, but caused by a virus which is serologically distinct from the agents of hepatitis A, B, and E, and which may persist in the blood of chronic asymptomatic carriers. Hepatitis C is parenterally transmitted and associated with transfusions and drug abuse.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd