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Can you clear hepatitis?

Published in Hepatitis Treatment and Outcomes 2 mins read

Whether you can clear hepatitis depends on the type of hepatitis you have. Here's a breakdown:

  • Hepatitis A: According to the reference, hepatitis A usually resolves without medications.
  • Hepatitis B: The reference states there is no cure for hepatitis B, but treatments are available to reduce the risk of liver damage and cancer.
  • Hepatitis C: The reference mentions that hepatitis B and C may sometimes last only a few weeks, and other times they become serious lifelong infections.
Hepatitis Type Can it be cleared? Treatment
Hepatitis A Usually clears on its own. No specific treatment is usually required.
Hepatitis B No cure, but can be managed. Treatment aims to reduce the risk of liver damage and cancer.
Hepatitis C Sometimes clears on its own, sometimes becomes chronic. Treatment exists to cure Hepatitis C. Talk to your doctor to see what the appropriate treatment is for you.

In summary, while hepatitis A typically resolves without intervention and hepatitis B is not curable but can be managed, the outcomes for hepatitis C can vary.

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