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Noun: hepatitis C
  1. A viral hepatitis clinically indistinguishable from hepatitis B but caused by a single-stranded RNA virus; usually transmitted by parenteral means (as injection of an illicit drug or blood transfusion or exposure to blood or blood products)

Type of: viral hepatitis

Encyclopedia: Hepatitis C