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Treatment
Prevention and Transmission
Testing and Counseling
Clinical Management
HIV Coinfection
Cirrhosis
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatitis A and B
Treatment
Management and Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Recommendations from the Department of Veterans Affairs Hepatitis C Resource Center Program and the National Hepatitis C Program Office
Hepatitis C treatment recommendations, October 2006
Prevention and Transmission
Recommendations for prevention and control of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and HCV-related chronic disease
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Recommendations and Reports, October 16, 1998
Updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines for the management of occupational exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and recommendations for postexposure prophylaxis
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Recommendations and Reports, June 29, 2001
Testing and Counseling
Hepatitis C Testing and Prevention Counseling Guidelines for VA Health Care Practitioners, 2001
Guidelines to help providers assist veterans in identifying their hepatitis C status, provide education, and help facilitate behavior changes that will reduce their risk of acquiring or transmitting the hepatitis C virus
CDC: Guidelines for laboratory testing and result reporting of antibody to hepatitis C virus
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Recommendations and Reports, February 7, 2003
Clinical Management
Diagnosis, management, and treatment of hepatitis C: an update.
Ghany MG, Strader DB, Thomas DL, Seeff LB; American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Hepatology. 2009 Apr;49(4):1335-74.
Liver biopsy.
AASLD Position Paper; Rockey DC, Caldwell SH, Goodman ZD, et al. Hepatology. 2009 Mar;49(3):1017-44.
HIV Coinfection
Management and Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in HIV-Infected Adults
VA Hepatitis C Resource Center and National Hepatitis C Program Office, September 1, 2005
Guidelines for treatment and management of HIV and hepatitis C coinfection
British HIV Association (BHIVA), October, 2004
Cirrhosis
Management and Treatment of Patients with Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension, May 2009
Treatment recommendations for cirrhosis based on evidence in the literature, as well as on the results of the most recent consensus conferences
Management of Adult Patients With Ascites Due to Cirrhosis
AASLD Practice Guideline. Runyon, BA. Hepatology. 2009 Jun;49(6):2087-107.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
Clinician's Guide from the Hepatitis C Resource Centers, 2009
Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
AASLD Practice Guideline; Bruix J and Sherman M. Hepatology. 2005 Nov;42(5):1208-36.
Clinical Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Conclusions of the Barcelona-2000 EASL Conference [pdf]
Bruix J, et al. Journal of Hepatology. 2001 35:421-430.
Hepatitis A and B
Chronic Hepatitis B: Update 2009 (AASLD Practice Guidelines).
Lok, AS and McMahon, BJ. Hepatology. 2009 Sep;50(3):661-2.
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Reviewed/Updated Date: November 12, 2009