Estimation of the number of HCV-positive patients in Italy.
BACKGROUND:HCV is one of the main causes of cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and liver transplantation. AIM:The aim of this study was to estimate the number of living individuals diagnosed with hepatitis C in Italy. This study also aimed to stratify these subjects as diagnosed and cured, di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223668 |