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10 mar 2024 · Hepatitis C affects your liver the most, but it can cause problems with other body parts, too, including your skin. Bumps, rashes , and itchy spots may be the first signs you notice of this...
3 paź 2022 · The symptoms usually develop two to 12 weeks after exposure and cause symptoms ranging from nausea and vomiting to dark urine and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and/or eyes). A less common symptom of acute HCV infection is urticaria, a widespread, itchy rash also known as hives.
20 mar 2023 · Cutaneous symptoms or findings relevant to hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection manifest in 20-40% of patients presenting to dermatologists and in a significant percentage (15-20%) of general...
19 mar 2024 · Hepatitis C can affect the skin in several ways. Some people experience symptoms like skin discoloration, swelling, hives, and itching. Certain treatments for hepatitis C may also...
29 lip 2022 · Chronic hepatitis C can cause serious complications if a person does not receive treatment. Hepatic encephalopathy can occur, which can sometimes lead to hepatic coma.
27 lut 2023 · A hepatitis C rash may be caused by the virus itself, treatment, or liver damage. See pictures, get the facts on prevention, and discover when to see a doctor. Healthline
Summary. Dermatological adverse events (AEs) are an existing concern during hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and peginterferon/ribavirin treatment. HCV infection leads to dermatological and muco-cutaneous manifestations including small-vessel vasculitis as part of the mixed cryoglobulinemic syndrome.