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Hepatitis C is a [[Virus|virus]] transmitted mainly by the mixing of [[Blood|blood]]. It infects [[Hepatocytes|hepatic cells]] and ultimately causes [[Liver|liver]] failure<ref>https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hepatitis-c/causes/</ref>. | Hepatitis C is a [[Virus|virus]] transmitted mainly by the mixing of [[Blood|blood]]. It infects [[Hepatocytes|hepatic cells]] and ultimately causes [[Liver|liver]] failure<ref>https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hepatitis-c/causes/</ref>. | ||
=== Viral Structure === | |||
'''<u></u>'''It has an envelop which contain E1 and E2 envelop proteins and a core protien which bind with viral genome. It is a single strand RNA which encode 11 protein | '''<u></u>'''It has an envelop which contain E1 and E2 envelop [[proteins|proteins]] and a core protien which bind with viral [[genome|genome]]. It is a single strand [[RNA|RNA]] which encode 11 protein<ref>https://study.com/academy/lesson/hepatitis-c-virus-structure-and-function.html</ref>. | ||
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Revision as of 16:35, 25 October 2018
Hepatitis C is a virus transmitted mainly by the mixing of blood. It infects hepatic cells and ultimately causes liver failure[1].
Viral Structure
It has an envelop which contain E1 and E2 envelop proteins and a core protien which bind with viral genome. It is a single strand RNA which encode 11 protein[2].