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Myth vs Fact Quiz

  Separate the myths from the facts about hepatitis C by taking this short quiz. For each of the statements below, choose whether you think it is a myth or a fact. Click the "Get Score" button when you finish.  
 
  1. If I'm diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C, but I don't have any outward symptoms, I don't really need to go back to my doctor until I start feeling bad.  
 
   Myth  Fact    
 
 
  2. Few people have been diagnosed with HCV after 1992, the point after which blood from blood donors was typically fully tested for hepatitis C.  
 
   Myth  Fact    
 
 
  3. Hepatitis C is caused by a virus and can be treated with antibiotics.  
 
   Myth  Fact    
 
 
  4. Fatigue is the most common symptom of hepatitis C.  
 
   Myth  Fact    
 
 
  5. HIV is more common than HCV.  
 
   Myth  Fact    
 
 
  6. HCV can cause cirrhosis or liver cancer.  
 
   Myth  Fact    
 
 
  7. My children can't be infected with hepatitis C because they have been immunized against hepatitis.  
 
   Myth  Fact    
 
 
   
 
 
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