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introduction Hepatitis C
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An estimated 3% of the world's population — more than 170 million people — are infected by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Most infections become chronic: a condition that is incurable in many patients, leading to cirrhosis, end-stage liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma.
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