Future Burden of HCV Infection Estimated Increase from to

							  Extrahepatic Manifestations of HCV

        •   Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia
        •   Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
        •   Leukocytoclastic vasculitis
        •   B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
        •   Porphyria cutanea tarda
        •   Focal lymphocytic sialadenitis (Sjögren’s syndrome)
        •   Mooren corneal ulcers           Extrahepatic manifestations
        •   Lichen planus                   will develop in approximately
                                            1% to 2% of HCV infected patients
        •   Diabetes mellitus


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