What should I do if I have hepatitis C?

With the continuous development of China’s economy and the continuous improvement of people’s living standards, people are more concerned about their health. At present, hepatitis C is a relatively common disease, which is as contagious as hepatitis B. And in real life, there are many people who are hepatitis C patients. And in real life, there are many people who are hepatitis C patients, so what should we do if we have hepatitis C? 1, first of all, hepatitis C is an infectious disease mainly transmitted by blood by hepatitis C virus, hepatitis C is easy to develop into chronic, 75% -85% of acute hepatitis C can develop into chronic, hepatitis C infection 20 years later, the annual incidence of cirrhosis of the liver is 10-15%, once the development of cirrhosis of the liver, the annual incidence of liver cancer is 1% -7%. 2, Hepatitis C virus is the more important hepatitis disease in recent years, the infected person is mainly accept blood transfusion and blood products, injection (especially intravenous injection), drug addicts, hemodialysis and kidney transplantation, Hepatitis C family contacts, especially spouses, inappropriate sexual behavior or homosexuality, Hepatitis C pregnant women born babies, etc., these are all Hepatitis C virus infection of the high-risk groups, it is recommended to go to the examination of Hepatitis C virus, once the infection is timely treatment to prevent liver disease. It is recommended to check the hepatitis C virus, and once infected, timely treatment to prevent substantial liver damage caused by cirrhosis, and at the same time, medical personnel, laboratory workers, people who handle blood or blood products, is also a high-risk group of hepatitis C exposure. 3, if you find yourself with hepatitis C, don’t panic, on the one hand, you should actively cooperate with the doctor’s relevant treatment, including anti-virus, regulate immunity, protect liver cells, improve liver function, anti-fibrosis and other treatments. At the same time, we should maintain a positive and optimistic mindset, and protect the liver from further damage by changing bad lifestyle and dietary habits. 4, the general treatment of patients with hepatitis C also includes appropriate rest, it is advisable to eat high protein, low fat, high vitamin food.