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Attempt to calculate the prevalence and features of chronic hepatitis C infection in Tuscany using administrative data.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Nov 2016
Silvestri Caterina, Bartolacci Simone, Pepe Pasquale, Monnini Mirko, Voller Fabio, Cipriani Francesco, Stasi Cristina
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To evaluate this prevalence in Tuscan populations that was known and unknown to the Tuscan Regional Health Service in 2015. METHODS: Tuscan Health administrative data were used to evaluate hepatitis C virus (HCV) infected people known to the Regional Health Service. Residents in Tuscany with a HCV exemption code (070.54) were identified. Using the universal code attributed to each resident, these patients...
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