I found the Hepatitis C, cirrhosis of the liver. How serious? Can I stop it? How quickly it develops? And that means the red spots on the body, and how they are treated?

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist All depends on the stage of liver cirrhosis. If the process has gone too far (need to watch your sample), it can be done antiviral therapy with interferon combined with ribavirin. Some patients, we recommend conducting stem therapy. Red spots - it's probably "spider veins". They testify to the impaired liver function. They are treated depending on the stage of liver cirrhosis. Similar question: ... a few genotypes of hepatitis C, hepatitis B will progress faster? How much faster? Can ...