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Economic assessment of an anti-HCV screening program in Italy.
Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research - 1 Jan 2000
Ruggeri Matteo, Coretti Silvia, Gasbarrini Antonio, Cicchetti Americo
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BACKGROUND: The progression of hepatitis C virus (HCV) disease usually occurs over a 10-year period. HCV-related complications as well as the highly debilitating effects on patients represent a significant item of expenditure for the National Health Service. Early detection of HCV infection is an excellent opportunity to improve patients' quality of life and to rationalize resource allocation. OBJECTIVE: The aim...
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