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HCV Tripled Among HIV+ MSM in NYC, Earlier Death Reported by NYC
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HCV/Coinfection in NYC - HCV+ Die 20 Yrs Earlier - HCV Among HIV+ MSM Tripled ......http://www.natap.org/2014/HCV/051214_02.htm
HIV/Hepatitis C (HCV) Co-infection among Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) in New York City (NYC), 2000-2010......http://www.natap.org/2013/IDSA/IDSA_35.htm
"There was a significant upward trend in the proportion of HCV infections reported among people with HIV who are MSM. In 2000, 7% of HCV reports among people with HIV were MSM; in 2010, 24% were MSM......The increase in the percentage of HCV reports among persons with HIV that have MSM as a risk factor indicate a need for targeted hepatitis C prevention and testing campaigns for this group"
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