HCC is the most common primary liver cancer in adults. Most cases occur in people with chronic liver disease, especially cirrhosis. Hepatitis B causes about 50% of HCC cases, hepatitis C about 25%. Disease is three times more common in males than females
Primary goal is sustained virological response (SVR) after treatment completion. Guidelines based on evidence from published studies and expert opinions. Recommendations graded using GRADE system with high, moderate, or low evidence
Chenodeoxycholic acid is a primary bile acid derived from domestic goose bile. It exists as a white crystalline substance, insoluble in water but soluble in alcohol. Melting point is 165-167°C
Hepatitis C is a viral liver infection caused by HCV. About 70% of infected individuals develop chronic infection. Initial symptoms include fever, dark urine, and abdominal pain. Chronic infection typically shows no symptoms initially
Universal screening for adults 18+ and pregnant people during each pregnancy. Testing recommended for high-risk groups including drug users and HIV patients. Testing needed for healthcare personnel after needle stick exposure
Mental health infographics help spread awareness about mental health. Templates include bar graphs, pie charts, timelines and circular diagrams. Premium templates offer unlimited access to specific templates