Current Events > Is Hepatitus C a serious or not serious STD?
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Sunhawk 09/20/17 2:48:34 PM #1: |
I've been reading about it, and I'm still not sure.
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NadYobWoc 09/20/17 2:49:25 PM #2: |
From my understanding, it used to be very serious but is less so now.
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NeonOctopus 09/20/17 2:49:53 PM #3: |
It's serious
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Coffeebeanz 09/20/17 3:02:19 PM #4: |
It's not commonly transmitted through sex (it can be, though). Mostly Hep C comes from IV drug use, blood transfusions from the 80's, and prison tattoos.
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Trigg3rH4ppy 09/20/17 3:03:31 PM #5: |
I don't know but I heard they are just pretty nice guys.
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Muffinz0rz 09/20/17 3:03:35 PM #6: |
I'm shocked the OP didn't say "asking for a friend"
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Paragon21XX 09/20/17 3:05:38 PM #7: |
It causes liver failure at advanced stages if untreated. I'd say that's potentially pretty serious.
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Gheb 09/20/17 3:07:16 PM #8: |
It's treatable, but what makes it dangerous is how often it goes diagnosed.
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Coffeebeanz 09/20/17 3:37:02 PM #9: |
It's associated with a ton of autoimmune and vasculitic diseases. It often causes a condition called cryoglobulinemia, which gives you bad kidney disease.
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kingdrake2 09/20/17 3:38:34 PM #10: |
Paragon21XX posted...
It causes liver failure at advanced stages if untreated. I'd say that's potentially pretty serious. life threatening :( cant live without a liver. --- His hair cracks me up, It's like if vaudeville and feudal Japan did the fusion dance on his head - Yaridovich ... Copied to Clipboard!
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