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Viruses are infectious agents that can cause severe and long-lasting effects on human health. Human immunodeficiency virus is a dangerous virus that leads to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It affects the immune system and makes it difficult to fight against infections and diseases. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is effective in treating HIV, but it cannot completely eradicate the virus. The patients need to take the medicine throughout their life. The Hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes chronic liver infection in patients. This will lead to liver cirrhosis and cancer if it is untreated. Antiviral treatment helps to treat the hepatitis C virus. In some cases, the infection may cause long-term liver damage.  Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)   HIV is caused by retrovirus, which is the immune system of the body. This may especially affect the CD4 cells (T cells), which are involved in protecting our body from infection.  HIV is transmitted through certain body fluids ...

  Hepatitis C is a viral infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) that can lead to severe liver damage. Hepatitis C virus can cause acute and chronic hepatitis and it spreads through an infected person's blood or body fluids. Acute hepatitis is a short-term infection that occurs within six months after a person is exposed to the virus. Chronic hepatitis is a long-term illness that can continue throughout a person's life. It can lead to liver cirrhosis (scarring) and other serious problems, such as liver failure or cancer. How is Hepatitis C transmitted? The main transmission mode of this virus is exposure to the infected blood, which happens while sharing contaminated needles, personal belongings, tattooing or piercings, etc. Unprotected sex may also cause hepatitis C infection. What are the symptoms associated with Hepatitis C? Nausea, vomiting, fever, fatigue, abdominal pain, decreased appetite, dark urine, pale faces, joint pain, and jaundice (yellowing of skin or ey...