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Hepatitis C in Injection-Drug Users — A Hidden Danger of the Opioid Epidemic

2018; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 378; Issue: 13 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejmp1716871

ISSN

1533-4406

Autores

T. Jake Liang, John W. Ward,

Tópico(s)

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

Resumo

Hepatitis C in Injection-Drug Users Hidden beneath the escalating crisis of opioid-overdose deaths in the United States lies another danger: the increasing spread of hepatitis C virus associated with injection-opioid use. The social and economic costs of this epidemic could be staggering.

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