Can we completely remove the HCV virus from the body?

It is certainly possible, and now very easy, to completely remove the live virus but you will always show antibodies and this causes confusion. I am a hep C survivor and an admin of a global group of several thousand, this is a question often asked. read more

The virus uses the liver cells to multiply, but does not harm it directly. The immune system then detects the cells infected with the virus and destroys them. The liver becomes inflamed, which is a sign that the liver cells are being destroyed. This is an acute hepatitis C infection. Not everyone exposed to HCV will contract the infection. read more