Tackling a silent killer through screening
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of liver disease worldwide. Globally, an estimated 80 million people have chronic HCV infection.1 In Ireland there are between 20,100 and 42,000 people with HCV infection, 60% of whom are as yet undiagnosed.2,3,4 Between 55-85% of people infected go on to develop chronic...
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