Hepatitis C and Saliva: Understanding Transmission Risk
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is transmitted through contact with infected blood. While HCV can be found in saliva, the amount of virus present is generally too small to cause infection. Therefore, it is unlikely to be infected with hepatitis C from spit alone.Hepatitis - Related Articles
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