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READ NEWS - AASLD 2013: BMS Interferon-free Combo Cures Over 90% of Genotype 1 HCV in 12 Weeks
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READ NEWS - AASLD 2013: AbbVie's Dual Interferon-free Combination Cures Genotype 1b Hepatitis C in 95%
READ NEWS - AASLD 2013: 100% of Hard-to-treat Patients Cured with Sofosbuvir/Ledipasvir + Ribavirin or GS-9669
READ NEWS - Gilead Announces Phase 3 Results for an All-Oral, Sofosbuvir-Based Regimen for the Treatment of Hepatitis C in Patients Co-Infected with HIV
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