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Diseases » Hepatitis C » Deaths
 

Death Statistics for Types of Hepatitis C

Deaths and Hepatitis C:

This section presents information about the death rate statistics for the various types of Hepatitis C.

Death Statistics for Types of Hepatitis C

Disease

Death Rate Estimate

US deaths estimate

Statistic Used for Calculation

Hepatitis C (overall) approx 1 in 34,000 or 0.00% or 8,000 people in USA 8,000 estimated 2 to 5 million HCV chronic carriers
Acute Hepatitis C N/A N/A No information
Chronic Hepatitis C approx 1 in 68 or 1.47% or 4 million people in USA Almost 4 million Americans have antibodies indicating infection or prior exposure (NIDDK). Almost 4 million Americans have antibodies indicating infection or prior exposure (NIDDK).

Death Statistics for Hepatitis C

Deaths and Hepatitis C:

estimated 8,000 to 10,000 deaths annually from Chronic HepC in USA (NIDDK)

Deaths Rate:

approx 1 in 34,000 or 0.00% or 8,000 people in USA

Health News Related to Deaths and Hepatitis C

Medical news summaries about deaths and Hepatitis C:

The following medical news items are relevant to deaths and Hepatitis C:

Types of Hepatitis C

For more information about types of Hepatitis C, refer to our section on types of Hepatitis C. See also more information on death information for Hepatitis C.


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