Haryana - first state to treat Hepatitis-C patients with oral medicine
November 13 , 2017 2568 days 1194 0
Haryana has become the first state in the country to treat Hepatitis-C patients of all categories through oral medicine.
For the first time, the state government has included oral medicine in government hospitals for hepatitis-C.
This medicine would be provided free of cost to permanent residents of all categories at district level.
Hepatitis is a medical condition in which there occurs inflammation of liver cells and its complications vary with type of infection.
There are 5 types of hepatitis viz. A, B, C, D and E. Each type is caused by a different hepatitis virus and It is mostly caused by a group of viruses called hepatitis viruses.