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Treating chronic hepatitis C in general practice

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Abstract

Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection continues to result in significant morbidity mortality in Australia. Eradication of challenge, with many the new era of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), higher viral eradication rates are attainable, and access to treatment can be expanded by treating most patients practice, moving treatment by a gastroenterologist, physician. Currently available DAAs are pan-genotypic, well tolerated and safe; undertaken in general practice.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)697-701
Number of pages5
JournalAustralian Journal of General Practice
Volume50
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Oct 2021

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • Blood-borne Virus
  • Hepatitis C
  • Infectious disease
  • Liver
  • Pharmacology

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