Hepatitis C - a viral disease of the liver. As the body slowly loses some of its functions because of the destruction of the tissues begin to show one or more symptoms. Humans can be infected through the blood drops, which can be so small that they can not see with our eyes, writes, medikforum.
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Symptoms of hepatitis C
1. Jaundice
This symptom is most easily noticed. Jaundice - a condition in which the skin, mucous membranes and eyes proteins become yellow. The reason for this is a molecule called bilirubin.
2. Pain
The liver is located in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen, just below the rib cage. Like any other tissue, the liver is also increased in inflammation. Although the liver itself is not sensitive nerves (this means that we can not feel it), there are some nerves associated with connective tissue that surrounds the body.
3. pale stools
"Usually, when a person has a healthy liver, the end product of hemoglobin derived from the metabolism of the body through the bile. Bile into the intestine, helps digest food and excreted from the body through bowel movements. Colored molecules in bile (those that originate from hemoglobin) - this is what gives feces brown. If these molecules is not enough, fecal material will be painted in a light-brown, yellow or gray "- the newspaper writes Steady Health.
4. Loss of weight and appetite
Loss of appetite, weight loss and malnutrition are common symptoms of hepatitis. Although it is not yet clear why people with liver problems suffer from loss of appetite, some studies show that these patients changed the perception of taste. Loss of appetite leading to weight loss and malnutrition.
5. itching
Pruritus is one of the symptoms of liver diseases. One of the main functions of the liver - processing and excretion of toxins from the body. If the body is not able to do it, these toxins back into the blood stream and are distributed throughout the body. Where they are deposited, including the skin, nerves are registered. Nerves send signals to the brain, and we feel the itch.
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