Thursday, 5 January 2017

PRO/EDR> Hepatitis C - UK: (Scotland) need for lifestyle changes after cure

Hepatitis C -- United Kingdom
"Background and aims: The number of people living with previous hepatitis C infection that have attained a sustained viral response (SVR) is expected to grow rapidly. So far, the prognosis of this group relative to the general population is unclear.
Methods: Individuals attaining SVR in Scotland in 1996-2011 were identified using a national database. Through record-linkage, we obtained cause-specific mortality data complete to Dec 2013. We calculated standardised mortality ratios (SMRs) to

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