Hepatitis c Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.
These are the MediaLab courses that cover Hepatitis c and links to relevant pages within the course.
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| Which one of the following statements about Hepatitis is true? | View Page |
| Match the type of hepatitis with its route of transmission | View Page |
| Match each virus with its appropriate nucleic acid content: | View Page |
| Hepatitis C Virus The best known bloodborne pathogens are HBV and HIV.However, other bloodborne pathogens, especially
Hepatitis C may be lurking.All the more reason to use Standard Precautions! | View Page |
| Acute hepatitis panel Acute hepatitis panel:
Hepatitis A antibody (IgM)
Hepatitis B core antibody, IgM (HBcAb)
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)
Hepatitis C antibody
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| Important bloodborne pathogens The most important bloodborne pathogens are: Hepatitis B and C & Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
Hepatitis B is very infectious via the blood-borne route. 30% of needle-sticks from patients who are Hepatitis B will result in infection.
Hepatitis C is much more common in the United States.
HIV is rarely transmitted via needle-stick injury. Nevertheless, utmost care is needed, because of its very serious nature. HIV is not transmitted by casual contact.
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