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Liver Disorders
Viral hepatitis
Hepatitis C
Assessment before starting treatment for hepatitis C
Liver Disorders
Abnormal liver biochemistry
Noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis
Incidental liver lesions
Viral hepatitis
Overview of viral hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
What is covered in this topic?
Key points for assessment and management of hepatitis C
Elimination of hepatitis C in Australia
Screening and diagnosis of hepatitis C
Who to treat for hepatitis C
Prescribing hepatitis C treatment
Assessment before starting treatment for hepatitis C
Overview of pretreatment assessment
Assess for the presence of cirrhosis
Consider whether the patient has hepatitis B or HIV co-infection
Review medications for potential drug interactions with direct-acting antiviral drugs
Consider pregnancy
Consider whether the patient has decompensated liver disease
Drug treatment for hepatitis C
Monitoring during hepatitis C treatment
Monitoring after hepatitis C treatment
Further reading
References
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis E
Nonviral liver disorders
Cirrhosis and its complications
Assessment before starting treatment for hepatitis C
Overview of pretreatment assessment
Assess for the presence of cirrhosis
Consider whether the patient has hepatitis B or HIV co-infection
Review medications for potential drug interactions with direct-acting antiviral drugs
Consider pregnancy
Consider whether the patient has decompensated liver disease
