November 16, 2010 (Denver, Colorado) — The first generation of rapid screening tests for the hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody, which use blood and oral fluids, underwent field testing in September at ...
Management of hepatitis C screening results can be optimized to ensure that patients receive high-quality care, reducing morbidity and costs related to the virus. Electronic medical records (EMRs) ...
Hepatitis C is a condition in which the body’s liver becomes inflamed. There are several harmful agents that may damage the liver. The inflammation is a response by the body to fight these agents. It ...
The success of recommendations to improve screening often rests on the availability of efficacious therapies, coverage policies, and other factors that enable and justify screening. Objectives: To ...
Baby boomers, adults born between 1945 and 1965, are five times more likely to have been exposed to the hepatitis C virus (HCV). As a result, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S ...
Robert S. Hogg, Kevin J.P. Craib, David Pi, Samuel S. Lee, Gerald Y. Minuk, Colin M. Shapiro, Martin T. Schechter, Michael V. O'Shaughnessy Canadian Journal of Public ...
You’ve probably seen them on TV — public service messages urging baby boomers to get tested for hepatitis C. That the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched such a ...
This retrospective cohort study used data from the Veterans Health Administration to assess the association between chronic untreated HCV and incident PDAC and whether different HCV genotypes affect ...
Norah Terrault, MD, MPH, will never forget the patient who slipped away. He was in late middle age and had lived with hepatitis C for several decades before undergoing treatment. Antiviral drugs ...
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