hepatitis C


nounPathology.
  1. a form of hepatitis with clinical effects similar to those of hepatitis B, caused by a blood-borne retrovirus (hepatitis C virus ) that may be of the hepatitis non-A, non-B type.

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hepatitis C

noun
  1. a form of hepatitis caused by a virus that is transmitted in the same ways as that responsible for hepatitis B: Former name: non-A, non-B hepatitis

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