Card 23 / 30: A 46 year old woman is rejected for a life insurance policy due to abnormal liver function tests and a positive hepatitis C antibody. She seeks your expertise and asks about the natural history of hepatitis C. Which of the following best describes the natural history of hepatitis C?
A) 25% of patients will develop chronic hepatitis
B) More than 70% of patients will develop chronic hepatitis
C) 5% of patients will develop cirrhosis
D) 80% of patients will develop cirrhosis
E) Most patients will require liver transplantation

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