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Comment
. 2017 Apr 24;189(16):E583-E584.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.170274.

Toward ending hepatitis C virus infection: What are the next steps?

Geneviève Cadieux  1 , Herveen Sachdeva  2
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Comment

Toward ending hepatitis C virus infection: What are the next steps?

Geneviève Cadieux et al. CMAJ. .
No abstract available

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Competing interests: None declared.

Comment on

  • Recommendations on hepatitis C screening for adults.
    Grad R, Thombs BD, Tonelli M, Bacchus M, Birtwhistle R, Klarenbach S, Singh H, Dorais V, Holmes NM, Martin WK, Rodin R, Jaramillo Garcia A; Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Grad R, et al. CMAJ. 2017 Apr 24;189(16):E594-E604. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.161521. CMAJ. 2017. PMID: 28438952 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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