Understanding hepatitis C, director of production, Bob Buruchian ; producer, Valentina Karantoni ; writer, Phyllis Kramer ; ITV, Information Television Network
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Understanding hepatitis C, director of production, Bob Buruchian ; producer, Valentina Karantoni ; writer, Phyllis Kramer ; ITV, Information Television Network
Language
eng
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videorecording
Main title
Understanding hepatitis C
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videorecording
Oclc number
123551883
Responsibility statement
director of production, Bob Buruchian ; producer, Valentina Karantoni ; writer, Phyllis Kramer ; ITV, Information Television Network
Runtime
23
Summary
Explains that hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, usually caused by an attacking virus. Focuses on HCV, one of the most severe strains of hepatitis, which causes cirrhosis or liver scarring and liver failure. Provides a basic medical understanding of the virus, presents various ways that it is transmitted, and explores what many call a groundbreaking method of hepatitis C treatment. Describes typical HCV danger zones and causes and the pronounced risk of liver damage that the virus represents. Discusses advanced antiviral therapies combining interferon and ribavirin
Technique
live action
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Hepatitis C
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Director
Producer
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