Hepatitis C: who is at risk and how do we identify them?
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The transmission of, and screening for, HCV infection varies considerably throughout the world; differences between resource-poor and resource-rich countries are particularly pronounced. The perspective of this review, principally, is that of resource-rich countries. The UK, particularly Scotland, experience is drawn on.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of viral hepatitis
دوره 11 Suppl 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004