Hepatitis C (HCV) is usually a clinically mild disease, with only minimal elevation of liver enzymes. Hospitalization is unusual. Which one of the following statements best characterized HCV?
A. Few cases progress to chronic liver diseases
B. It often occurs in posttransfusion patients
C. HBV but not HVC infections occur in Ⅳdrug abusers
D. It is a DNA virus
E. Blood products are not tested for antibody to HCV