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**//Here are five Health Care Professions that are involved in Hepatitis C diagnosis and treatment//**


 * //Family Physician://** Work to promote good health and prevent illness.
 * //Family physician training consist of://** Completion of an undergraduate degree and Canadian medical school education. You will than need to pass the medical licensing exams.


 * //Hepatologist://** A doctor who specializes in disorders of the liver.
 * //Hepatologist training consist of: //** A medical graduate must complete residency in internal medicine, followed by training in Gastroenterology and then training in Hepatology. Programs may combine the final year of the gastro-fellowship with Hepatology while some programs may also include Transplant Hepatology in the training year.


 * //Infectious Disease Specialist://** A doctor who specializes in diseases such as viruses, bacteria, or parasites.
 * //Infectious Disease training consist of://** Complete the process of becoming an internal medicine physician, or internist. An internist may then complete an additional fellowship training program in infectious disease and become board-certified in infectious disease in addition to being board-certified in internal medicine.

//**Pharmacist training consist of:**// Completing two years of undergradua​te coursework and have passed the PCAT (Pharmacy college admission test). College students can than start a pharmacy program. PharmD students must complete a series of rotations in a variety of clinical and pharmaceutical settings.
 * //Pharmacist://** Pharmacists have training in how drugs work, how the body responds, and interactions between drugs.


 * //Nurse://** They can provide support and answer questions throughout the management of your illness. Nurses are a major role in hepatitis C care.
 * //Nurse training consist of://** Decide what type of nurse you want to be: a registered nurse or a practical nurse. Registered nurse will need a baccalaureate degree in nursing or for a practical nurse you will need at least a nursing diploma. A registered nurse will need to take the Canadian Registered Nurse Examination (CRNE), which consists of about 300 multiple choice questions. A practical nurse will need to take the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination, which has between 230 and 250 multiple choice questions.