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April 3, 2012

Lessons Shared from Transmission of Hepatitis C Infection to Patients

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Findings of an extensive investigation at Mayo Clinic, published in the April 3 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine, serve as a warning to other health care institutions that drug diversion by a health care worker can spread hepatitis C, a potentially fatal viral infection, to patients.  The report details the effort that Mayo […]

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Tags: contaminated syringes, Hepatitis C