Rapid hepatitis C testing may help better screen young adults

(Boston Medical Center) Routine and rapid hepatitis C virus testing among young adults who use injection drugs improves life expectancy and may provide a good use of limited resources, according to new research out of Boston Medical Center, in partnership with the Boston Public Health Commission. The findings are published online ahead of print in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news