Hepatitis C Virus

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Across
  1. 2. Treatment includes ____ drug.
  2. 5. First major cause of ________
  3. 8. ______ is used to detect antibodies for HCV.
  4. 11. People should be___ at all times.
  5. 12. _____ stranded RNA virus
  6. 15. take _________ for symptoms to appear.
  7. 17. disease, Second major cause of _________
  8. 18. Most people have __ symptoms.
  9. 20. What does HBV stand for?
  10. 24. It is ______.
  11. 25. _____transmission appears to be more efficient
  12. 26. Hepatitis C virus genotype __ is more difficult to cure than genotype 2 or genotype 3
  13. 27. can take about ___ weeks to be clear of the virus.
  14. 28. It is best to avoid drinking ______.
  15. 30. Which hepatitis is preventable by a vaccine?
  16. 33. Scientific name
  17. 35. HCV replication proceeds via __________.
  18. 38. It is a _____ born virus
  19. 40. What does HAV stand for?
  20. 41. Protein produced in response to and a specific antigen.
  21. 42. HCV impacts ____ life
  22. 44. Virus family name
  23. 47. Comprised of ___ genomes.
  24. 48. If it is really bad you can get liver _________.
  25. 49. Chronically affects ___ million people worldwide
  26. 50. Which hepatitis is contagious?
Down
  1. 1. Hepatitis is the inflammation to the what?
  2. 3. How many types of hepatitis are there?
  3. 4. What does HCV stand for?
  4. 6. HCV is also a what?
  5. 7. _____ million individuals worldwide are affected by HCV
  6. 9. How is it spread?
  7. 10. targets human ______
  8. 13. It is estimated that less than ____ percent of people do know their status.
  9. 14. Genetic ______ is a prominent feature of HCV.
  10. 16. Process by which a disease or disorder develops
  11. 19. HCV more than ___ years ago
  12. 21. Composed of ____ structural proteins
  13. 22. Transmitted through ____ contact
  14. 23. HBV is ____ curable.
  15. 26. First identified in what year?
  16. 29. A specialist that focuses on liver and gallbladder disorders.
  17. 31. Studies show that people who are not treated live ___ years shorter than healthy individuals.
  18. 32. What does HDV stand for?
  19. 34. Viral RNA can be detected in the ___.
  20. 36. HCV has a high rate of _____ variability
  21. 37. What does HEV stand for?
  22. 39. Can mothers pass it on to their unborn child?
  23. 43. RNA virus mutation rates are closely related to genome what?
  24. 45. _____ of patients chronically infected with HCV progress to cirrhosis
  25. 46. Another word for the outermost layer