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hepatitis C

n :  hepatitis that is caused by a single-stranded RNA-containing virus usu. transmitted by parenteral means (as injection of an illicit drug, blood transfusion, or exposure to blood or blood products) and that accounts for most cases of non-A, non-B hepatitis .
 
 

 
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