Hepatitis C Virus

Edit Answers
1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950
Across
  1. 2. _______ Hepatitis C is when the virus develops.
  2. 4. What type of genotype is most common in the United States.
  3. 7. This can happen when the acute hepatitis C infection clears from the individuals body.
  4. 10. Hepatitis C virus is one of ____ viral hepatitis viruses.
  5. 11. Risk factors: Contact with ________ blood.
  6. 12. The abbreviation for the treatment.
  7. 14. Prevention: ____ the use of illegal drugs.
  8. 15. Is there a vaccine for Hepatitis C?
  9. 17. This type of test is used to detect the antibody that was induced by the HCV.
  10. 19. How many side effects does the treatment have?
  11. 21. The treat takes eight to twelve _____ to safely and effectively cure most individuals of the virus.
  12. 22. The treatment is ______ effective.
  13. 24. _____ Hepatitis C is when an individual initially gets infected with the virus.
  14. 28. If someone does not treat it, it can lead to ____ ______.
  15. 29. HCV is a ______-stranded RNA virus.
  16. 31. Another name for Hepatitis C Virus.
  17. 32. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends all ______ from ages 18 to 79 to get screened for HCV.
  18. 34. What route of administration is the treatment taken?
  19. 35. What type of polarity is the HCV virus?
  20. 38. What genus is HCV belong in?
  21. 39. This type of test is used to detect the viral antigens and the viral nucleic acids.
  22. 41. How many different HCV genotypes are prevalent around the world.
  23. 42. A viral infection that causes _____ ________.
  24. 44. Complications: Another name for scarring of the liver.
  25. 48. The virus enters the ___________ of an unaffected individual.
  26. 50. HCV is a small _________ RNA virus.
Down
  1. 1. HCV is infecting numerous individuals _________.
  2. 3. Genotypes one and four are more _________ to anti-viral treatment compared to genotypes two and three.
  3. 5. Risk factors: Sharing and reusing _______.
  4. 6. Complications: A small amount of individuals with the HCV could get this.
  5. 8. This is the protein that the HCV replication are being catalyzed.
  6. 9. This is the screening test that is for detection of the anti-HCV antibody.
  7. 13. The treatment for hepatitis C.
  8. 16. HCV is a ___ virus.
  9. 18. This is where the virus's replication takes place.
  10. 20. Prevention: Use __________ when having intercourse.
  11. 21. The treatment is typically what?
  12. 23. Prevention: When getting body piercing and/or tattoos make sure the employees are using _______ needles.
  13. 25. One of the three mean who discovered the Hepatitis C virus. The two other men who discovered it was Harvey Alter and Charles Rice.
  14. 26. HCV is apart of what family?
  15. 27. HCV exists in several forms called _________, around the world.
  16. 30. If the individual develops symptoms, one can be yellow skin or eyes also called ________.
  17. 33. Complications: Numerous amounts of scarring causes _____ _______, which is when the liver stops working.
  18. 36. Risk factors: Someone who has injected, snorted, or inhaled _______ ____.
  19. 37. This is the abbreviated name for hepatitis C.
  20. 40. HCV can't be spread by _____ ____________.
  21. 43. The HCV particles size ranges from 40 to 80 __ in diameter.
  22. 45. Many individuals don't look or feel ____.
  23. 46. It is spread from contact of _____.
  24. 47. How does someone know they have HCV?
  25. 49. If the individual develops symptoms, one can be ____ _____.