What kind of Doctor do you see for Hep C?

What kind of Doctor do you see for Hep C?

This doctor is the one you see for physical exams and any kind of health concern you have. They probably did the first blood tests that showed you might have hepatitis C. Then, they referred you to a specialist for more tests and treatment recommendations.

Do you have to pay for hepatitis C testing?

Under the Affordable Care Act, insurance plans must cover hepatitis C testing for certain groups — so you may be able to get tested at no cost to you. Talk to your insurance company to find out more. What do I ask the doctor? When you visit the doctor, it helps to have questions written down ahead of time.

Who is most likely to be exposed to HEP a?

People with direct contact with someone who has hepatitis A People who use drugs, both injection and non-injection drugs Household members or caregivers of a recent adoptee from countries where hepatitis A is common People with clotting factor disorders, such as hemophilia I think I have been exposed to hepatitis A. What should I do?

How do you know if you have Hep C?

The only way to know for sure if you have hepatitis C is to get a blood test. Medicine can cure most cases of hepatitis C. What about cost? Under the Affordable Care Act, insurance plans must cover hepatitis C testing for certain groups — so you may be able to get tested at no cost to you.

This doctor is the one you see for physical exams and any kind of health concern you have. They probably did the first blood tests that showed you might have hepatitis C. Then, they referred you to a specialist for more tests and treatment recommendations.

What are the symptoms and treatment of HEP a?

Hepatitis A (Hep A) – Symptoms and Treatment. What Is Hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). HAV causes the liver to swell and prevents it from working well. HAV usually goes away on its own in almost all cases with no serious complications. However, HAV may cause some patients to suffer liver failure.

Who are the people at risk for HEP a?

Although anyone can get hepatitis A, in the United States, certain groups of people are at higher risk, such as: People with direct contact with someone who has hepatitis A People who use drugs, both injection and non-injection drugs Household members or caregivers of a recent adoptee from countries where hepatitis A is common

Under the Affordable Care Act, insurance plans must cover hepatitis C testing for certain groups — so you may be able to get tested at no cost to you. Talk to your insurance company to find out more. What do I ask the doctor? When you visit the doctor, it helps to have questions written down ahead of time.