hepatic and biliary disorders
Hepatitis C, Chronic
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The following English-language resources may be useful. Please note that THE MANUAL is not responsible for the content of these resources. Jointly issued guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD) and the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA): Recommendations for Testing, Managing, and Treating Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Up-to-date, peer-reviewed, unbiased, evidence-based When and In Whom To Initiate HCV Therapy: Exploration of the clinical benefits of curing hepatitis C and of treating fibrosis early, the importance of pretreatment assessment, and considerations in specific populations; overview of cost, reimbursement, and cost-effectiveness for hepatitis C treatment regimens Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults Screening: Exploration of the importance of screening, assessment of risk, use of screening tests including intervals, and treatment; supporting evidence provided 