"Early diagnosis of hepatitis is vital"

ISTANBUL (AA) – President of the Turkish Liver Foundation Prof. Dr. Yilmaz Çakaloğlu said: "Early treatment is essential for hepatitis B and C. Despite the healing of cirrhosis or liver cancer, the desired improvement may not be fully realized and some risks may not be achieved. to be eliminated. it is essential to provide treatment with early diagnosis. "

Çakaloğlu said that the chronic infection caused by hepatitis B and hepatitis C in viral hepatitis is caused by 70-80% of cirrhosis of the liver and the liver cancer in a written statement made on July 28 World Hepatitis Day.

Çakaloğlu stated that only 20% of patients had a history of jaundice in the top 20% of patients and 80% of patients were silent and without jaundice.After a first silent infection, a chronic viral infection appeared after a long period of 10 to 50 years.

Çakaloğlu said that hepatic insufficiency related to cirrhosis and cancer are the causes the more frequent deaths, said: "Thousands of people survive only by liver transplantation." Progress in the treatment with hepatitis drugs of the elderly and liver, about 1.3 million people urent each year because of chronic hepatitis B and C.

– "Hundreds of thousands of hepatitis wander among us"

Çakaloğlu said that the purpose of creating a conscience in society with the slogan "World without Hepatitis" is the following: [19659002] "In viral hepatitis due to chronic infections B and C, it is possible to heal and cure with very effective and easy-to-take medications. In particular, the success rate of curative treatment of hepatitis C is greater than 95%. For this reason, we urge everyone to do hepatitis tests. By diagnosing a simple blood test, we can treat, control or cure drugs against chronic hepatitis B and C that can lead to liver failure and cancer. Hepatitis B and C require early treatment. Despite healing in patients with cirrhosis or liver cancer, the desired improvement may not be fully realized and some risks can not be eliminated. Some of these patients can only survive with a liver transplant. "Clancyoglu, which uses millions of people around the world and hundreds of thousands of people in our country without hepatitis B or hepatitis C, is the biggest obstacle to eliminating cancer. Viral hepatitis. " ,

"We need to increase the number of patients who have been diagnosed with all efforts and treated at the early stage of the disease to at least 3-4 times today." Haydi, stay with the patient with hepatitis The goal is to prevent viral hepatitis in our society by preventing viral hepatitis, reaching tens of thousands and hundreds of thousands of people who are unaware of the disease and preventing their treatment and serious illnesses and deaths while preventing transmission to other people. "

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