Is Hepatitis C a Sexually Transmitted Disease?

Is Hepatitis C a Sexually Transmitted Disease? (0:09)

Many people are familiar with STDs like HIV, but aren't sure exactly what the dangers of hepatitis C are. HealthMaker Lennox Jeffers, MD discusses hep C as an STD in this video.

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Yes,I would consider it an STD but it's more difficult to transmit than probably HI.

Lennox Jeffers, MD

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About Lennox Jeffers, MD

Lennox Jeffers, MD, is the chief of Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center hepatology section. His clinical focus includes viral hepatitis, liver cancer and diagnostic laparoscopy treatment for hepatitis B and C.

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