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While many people living with hepatitis C never have serious symptoms, some develop fibrosis or cirrhosis (scarring of the liver). All people living with HIV should be tested for hepatitis C, with a blood test.

Hepatitis C treatment

Health Department Announces Plan to Combat Hepatitis C

Editor's pick
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (press release)
8 October 2013
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Liver fibrosis linked to immune activation in HIV/HCV co-infected women

News
7 October 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Canada should screen all baby boomers for hepatitis C, experts argue

Editor's pick
The Globe and Mail
1 October 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Decompensated cirrhosis increases risk of liver cancer for people with HIV and viral hepatitis co-infection

News
3 September 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

High proportion of Canadian patients with HIV-HCV co-infection and liver cirrhosis are not having ultrasounds to check for liver cancer

News
22 August 2013
Cancer

‘HCC-4 risk score’ IDs hepatitis C patients likely to develop HCC

Editor's pick
Family Practice News
1 August 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Smoking cannabis does not accelerate progression of liver disease in people with HIV/HCV co-infection

News
31 July 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Fibroscan accurately predicts liver decompensation and death in HIV/HCV co-infected people

News
8 July 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Hepatitis C Test for Baby Boomers Urged by Health Panel

Editor's pick
New York Times
25 June 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

FDA approves first genotyping test for patients with hepatitis C virus

Editor's pick
FDA.gov
21 June 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Blood tests OK for fibrosis diagnosis in hep C

Editor's pick
MedPage Today
5 June 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

As Hepatitis C Spreads, Scotland Steps In

Editor's pick
Wall Street Journal
17 May 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Viral Hepatitis. Are You At Risk?

Editor's pick
US CDC
15 May 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Half of Hepatitis C Patients Don't Get Full Testing, CDC Says

Editor's pick
Bloomberg
8 May 2013
Hepatitis & HIV

Liver disease a major cause of illness and death across the EU: action needed to save lives

News
16 April 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Medicare patients need hepatitis C tests, coalition says

Editor's pick
The Hill
4 April 2013
Cancer

Drinking coffee halves the risk of liver cancer

News
2 April 2013
Cancer

Statins tied to lowered liver cancer risk with hepatitis C

Editor's pick
Reuters
22 March 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Expanding High Risk Population Drives European Hepatitis B and C Diagnostics Market

Editor's pick
PR Newswire (press release)
13 March 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

'Hepatitis C detector' promises hope and nothing more

Editor's pick
The Guardian
5 March 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

HIV Accelerates Liver Fibrosis by Nearly a Decade Among People With Hep C

Editor's pick
Aidmeds
1 March 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Addressing Hepatitis C Disparities in the African American Community

Editor's pick
Google Alerts - Hepatitis
1 March 2013
Hepatitis B

Launch of New Patient-Focused Website at LiverCancerConnect.org

Editor's pick
Hepatitis B Foundation
7 February 2013
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Spanish research shows that liver stiffness can predict outcomes in people co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C

News
30 January 2013