Hepatitis C elimination – Macro‐elimination
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Heading Toward the Elimination of Hepatitis C Virus.
Chronic hepatitis C is often asymptomatic and may progress over the years to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Although the prevalence and incident cases are decreasing, the peak mortality of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related complications is ahead of us in most countries. The economic impact of this burden is enormous. Scaling up the identification of new opportunities to facilitate the ro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liver International
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1478-3223,1478-3231
DOI: 10.1111/liv.14352