A researcher reflects on progress fighting hepatitis C – and a path forward

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A researcher reflects on progress fighting hepatitis C – and a path forward

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Hepatitis C virus
The hepatitis C virus was discovered in 1989 – research that’s now earned a Nobel Prize

Anna Suk-Fong Lok, professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan

When I began my medical career in Hong Kong in the early 1980s, I chose to focus on hepatitis B, in part because it was very common and because the he