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Test patients born from 1945 through 1965 for hepatitis C
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    5/7/13
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    Corporate Author:
    National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.), Division of Viral Hepatitis.; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
    Published:
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    MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports ; v. 61, no. RR-4
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    "Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Many of the 2.7-3.9 million persons living with HCV infection are unaware they are infected and do not receive care (e.g., education, counseling, and med...
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  4. Hepatitis C Virus Testing of Persons Born During 1945–1965: Recommendations From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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    Smith, Bryce D.; Morgan, Rebecca L.; Beckett, Geoff A.; Falck-Ytter, Yngve; Holtzman, Deborah; Ward, John W.;
    Published:
    Dec 04 2012
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    Ann Intern Med. 157(11):817-822.
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    Description : The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and a group of governmental and private sector partners developed these evidence-based recommendations to increase the proportion of hepatitis C virus (HCV)–infected persons who kno...
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  5. The Cost-Effectiveness of Birth-Cohort Screening for Hepatitis C Antibody in U.S. Primary Care Settings
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    Rein, David B.; Smith, Bryce D.; Wittenborn, John S.; Lesesne, Sarah B.; Wagner, Laura D.; Roblin, Douglas W.; Patel, Nita; Ward, John W.; Weinbaum, Cindy M.;
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    Nov 04 2011
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    Ann Intern Med. 156(4):263-270.
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    Background : In the United States, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is most prevalent among adults born from 1945 through 1965, and approximately 50% to 75% of infected adults are unaware of their infection. : Objective : To estimate the cost-effect...
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