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What are the common treatments for
hepatitis c & b? Can it be cured? Take the Hepatitis C & B Treatment Quiz and find
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related to the treatment of hepatitis c & b.
1. There is no cure for hepatitis C.
a.True
b.False
2. What medication is administered for patients with
hepatitis C?
a.Ribavirin
b.Interferon
alpha
feron alpha and ribavirin
d.Tylenol
3. Interferon alpha is given by injection just under the
skin, while Ribavirin is a capsule taken twice daily.
a.True
b.False
4. A sustained response means that the patient remains
free of hepatitis C virus 6 months after stopping therapy.
a.True
b.False
5. Conventional medical treatment (consisting of a
combination drug regimen) for hepatitis C has shown sustained benefit in
approximately
a.55
percent of patients
b.45
percent of patients
c.35
percent of patients
d.65
percent of patients
6. People who have a mild case of hepatitis c need to
manage it by:
a.Eating a
nutritious diet
b.Avoiding
alcohol
c.Regular
exercise
d.All of
the above
7. Which drug is the mainstay of conventional treatment
for more severe cases of hepatitis C?
a.Tylenol
b.Interferon
c.Ribavirin
d.Milk
thistle
8. Drug therapies are taken for:
a.6 months
to 1 year
b.7 months
to 2 year
c.2 months
to 4 year
d.6 months
to 3 year
9. Why do people use Complementary and Alternative
Medicine for hepatitis C?
a.They are
experiencing problems from other diseases and conditions that can be caused
by or worsened by hepatitis C
b.They are
not willing to have drug treatment or continue it
c.They have
not had a response to initial treatment or to re-treatment with drugs
d.All of
the above
10. What are the side-effects of interferon alpha?
a.Flu-like
symptoms
b.Headaches,
fever, fatigue
c.Thinning
of hair
d.All of
the above
11. What are the side-effects of Ribavirin?
a.Severe
anemia
b.Nausea
c.Fever
d.Fatigue
12. For end-stage liver disease, the only treatment that
will cure the problem is:
a.Liver
transplantation
b.Drug
therapy
c.Complementary
and alternative medication
d.All of
the above
13. How
many more times contagious is Hepatitis B than HIV:
a.25
times
b.100
times
c.4
times
d.2
times
14. Hepatitis
B is spread by:
a.Infected
Blood
b.Cuts,
scrapes, or sharing items such as razors
c.Ear
Piercing
d.Tattooing
15. How
many estimated number of new cases of Hepatitis B occur in the United States
each year?
a.20,000
b.1,000,000
c.500,000
d.150,000
16. Is
the Hepatitis B vaccine available at Campus Health Services?