Increased Risk of HVC With Tattoos

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Link Between Tattooing And An Increased Risk Of Hepatitis C

medicalnewstoday.com — “Youth, prison inmates and individuals with multiple tattoos that cover large parts of their bodies are at higher risk of contracting hepatitis C and other blood-borne diseases, according to a UnivView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Link Between Tattooing And An Increased Risk Of Hepatitis C http://mnt.to/3H7Z #dermatology

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POZ - Treatment News : Tattooing Significantly Increases the Risk of Contracting Hep C

poz.com — “Getting a tattoo can increase a person?s risk for contracting hepatitis C virus (HCV) by nearly six times, according to a study published online July 31 in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases.View full resource at poz.com

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POZ Newsfeed: Tattooing Significantly Increases the Risk of Contracting Hep C http://is.gd/efX5B #Hepatitis

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Tattoos Increase Risk of Hepatitis C (CME/CE) - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “(MedPage Today) -- The global fad for tattoos, particularly among young people, is growing -- and along with it the risk of acquiring hepatitis C, according to a multinational study. (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)MedWorm Message: Register forMedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network, and receive $5 free advertising.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Tattoos Increase Risk of Hepatitis C (CME/CE): (MedPage Today) -- The global fad for tattoos, particularly among y... http://bit.ly/c65ozW

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Link Between Tattooing And An Increased Risk Of Hepatitis C - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Youth, prison inmates and individuals with multiple tattoos that cover large parts of their bodies are at higher risk of contracting hepatitis C and other blood-borne diseases, according to a University of British Columbia study. The researchers reviewed and analysed 124 studies from 30 countries, including Canada, Iran, Italy, Brazil and the United States, and found the incidence of hepatitis C after tattooing is directly linked with the number of tattoos an individual receives. The findings arView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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How Safe is Tattooing?

qualityhealth.com — “While a tattoo look great, you might want to consider whether the health risks are really worth it.View full resource at qualityhealth.com

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Really? - The Claim - Tattoos Can Increase the Risk of Skin Cancer - Question - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Do the inks used in tattoos increase one’s risk for skin cancer?View full resource at nytimes.com

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Really?: The Claim: Tattoos Can Increase the Risk of Skin Cancer. http://bit.ly/5olvB

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Think Before You Ink: Are Tattoos Safe? - FDA Center - EverydayHealth.com

everydayhealth.com — “FDA researchers are exploring the safety of tattoo inks.View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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.@SFGate says tattoo ink contains carcinogen that could increase skin cancer risk. Think before you ink & know the risks: http://ow.ly/6nI8k

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Hepatitis Basics - Hepatitis Center - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “Hepatitis is a type of liver inflammation that's usually caused by a virus. Learn more about the different types of hepatitis and their symptoms.View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Learn the facts about Hepatitis diagnosis, treatment, and care. http://ow.ly/WZJ5

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