The Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in the United States, 1999 through 2002
National Center for Health Statistics
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Abstract
Background
Defining the primary characteristics of persons infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) enables physicians to more easily identify persons who are most likely to benefit from testing for the disease.
Objective
To describe the HCV-infected population in the United States.
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Keywords
- Medicine
- Hepatitis C virus
- Hepatitis C
- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
- Population
- Demography
- Immunology
- Internal medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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