Abstract
Background Worldwide, the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a common cause of chronic liver disease, but it is rarely diagnosed in the stage of acute hepatitis. Although hepatitis C was the most important hepatitis related to blood products transfusion, since 1992 the overall epidemiology of HCV infection has changed dramatically, many newly diagnosed cases of HCV infection being related to the intravenous drugs use.
Highlights
ObjectivesThe epidemiological data, laboratory profile and natural evolution during six months after establishing the diagnosis of acute hepatitis C
Worldwide, the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a common cause of chronic liver disease, but it is rarely diagnosed in the stage of acute hepatitis
Hepatitis C was the most important hepatitis related to blood products transfusion, since 1992 the overall epidemiology of HCV infection has changed dramatically, many newly diagnosed cases of HCV infection being related to the intravenous drugs use
Summary
The epidemiological data, laboratory profile and natural evolution during six months after establishing the diagnosis of acute hepatitis C
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