1. Nineteen eighty-two was the year Jasper had hepatitis. 2. At San Juan the staff said he had hepatitis and sent him home. 3. Eight million of its people have hepatitis C. 4. For people who have only hepatitis C, liver transplants are a life-saving possibility when their own organ is irrevocably damaged. 5. Four million Americans are thought to have hepatitis C, and one-fourth of them may eventually need transplants. 6. He added that people who live with a person who has hepatitis C can avoid infection by taking measures such as not sharing razors or toothbrushes. 7. In the South Dakota cases, the first man who became ill left the hospital with physicians thinking that he had hepatitis, inflammation of the pancreas or both. 8. Kathryn had autoimmune hepatitis, probably brought on by an undetected early childhood virus, the doctor said. 9. Since anti-HIV drugs can also suppress liver function, it can be risky to give them when patients have active hepatitis. 10. Some people taking a host of drugs to treat HIV also have hepatitis C, and want as much flexibility as possible in picking medications. |