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Increased access to testing, treatment has reduced hepatitis C in low- and middle-income countries – News-Medical.Net
Many low- and middle-income countries have reduced suffering from hepatitis C, thanks to increased access to testing and treatment.
Many low- and middle-income countries have reduced suffering from hepatitis C, thanks to increased access to testing and treatment. Some achieved a 20-fold increase in the number of people treated with safe and effective direct-acting retroviral drugs between 2015 and 2018, according to the Global progress report on accelerating access to hepatitis C diagnostics and treatment, released by WHO today.
Low- and middle-income countries can now aim to achieve a price as low as US$ 60 per patient for…
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