Guest posting: A/Prof Josh Davis, Infectious Diseases Physician, John Hunter Hospital, NSW, Principal Research Fellow, Menzies School of Health Research, NT, Australia.
The HCV treatment landscape is rapidly changing!
- Key unresolved questions include:
- How to upscale roll out to GPs
- How much monitoring is needed with DAAs
- How to treat “special populations”:
- Renal disease
- Children
- Decompensated cirrhosis
- Pregnancy
- ?Role of DAAs in PEP and prevention of MTCT
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