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Can hep c cause joint pain & swollen joint in my fingers hands ?

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Dr. Bruce Rothschild answered

Yes: This is one of many possible complications of hepatitis c, but can also be caused by an unrelated form of arthritis. Rheumatologic evaluation will be helpful.

Dr Krauser and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 9/30/2013

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