Burden of Disease and Cost of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Canada

BACKGROUND: Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma and liver transplantation.

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Main Authors: Robert P Myers, Mel Krajden, Marc Bilodeau, Kelly Kaita, Paul Marotta, Kevork Peltekian, Alnoor Ramji, Chris Estes, Homie Razavi, Morris Sherman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/317623
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
title Burden of Disease and Cost of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Canada
title_full Burden of Disease and Cost of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Canada
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