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. 2021 Oct 1;88(2):e14-e16.
doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002763.

HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Screening in the Emergency Department and Linkage to Care During COVID-19: Challenges and Solutions

George Lara-Paez  1 , Miriam Zuazo  1 , Jill Blumenthal  1 , Christopher J Coyne  2 , Martin Hoenigl  1
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HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Screening in the Emergency Department and Linkage to Care During COVID-19: Challenges and Solutions

George Lara-Paez et al. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. .
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Conflict of interest statement

M.H., C.J.C., J.B., reported grant funding from Gilead Sciences, Inc. The remaining authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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