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3 ways to overcome Hepatitis C stigma

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk. Medically reviewed in August 2023 by Ann Wendling, MD, MPH.

Updated on October 16, 2024.

The stigma surrounding hep C may prevent some people from seeking the treatment they need to be cured. Watch this video to learn what you can do to change perspective about hepatitis C.

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