an unbelievable fact on “dialysis centers without hepatitis c infection”
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An Unbelievable Fact on “Dialysis Centers Without Hepatitis C Infection”
Implication for health policy makers/practice/research/medical education: Understanding the view of epidemiology of HCV infection in hemodialysis patients can help health policy makers for better decisions. Epidemiology of hepatitis C infection has changed during the recent years and I recommend all scientists to review the achievements in control of hepatitis C in Iranian hemodialysis patients...
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