Care of the treatment naive patient with hcv infection and mild liver disease

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Care of the treatment naive patient with hcv infection and mild liver disease

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Care of the Treatment-Naive Patient With HCV Infection and

Mild Liver Disease

Case: 50-Year-Old Man With HCV Infection

Patient Evaluation

FibroScan

Would You Recommend Treatment for This Patient?

2 Second-Generation DAA Agents Approved by the FDA

IFN Is Not Necessarily a Deal Breaker

Simeprevir + Sofusbuvir?

The US HCV-Infected Population Has a High Rate of Comorbidity

Managing the Patient Who Opts to Wait for Newer Therapies

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