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Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus among Hospitalized Patients in a Tertiary Hospital in Italy: The Basis for a National Screening Assessment Model?

2023-12-18

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Free-of-charge HCV screening in some key populations and in 1969–1989 birth cohorts have been funded in Italy as the first step to diagnosing individuals unaware of their infection. The aim of this study is to use available in-hospital routine screening data to understand the inpatients HCV screening in a region of North Italy. A retrospective search of in-hospital patients tested for HCV-antibody (HCV-Ab) from Ja...

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DOI: 10.20944/preprints202312.1217.v1

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