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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Feb 6, 2016; 7(1): 33-40
Published online Feb 6, 2016. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i1.33
Table 1 Individuals at high risk for hepatitis C virus infection
Individuals working in emergency departments
Anesthesiologists
First responders
Fire
Police
Ambulance attendants
Individuals undergoing chronic hemodialysis
Healthcare workers including employees in dialysis center
Institutional residents (prisons, individuals with physical, mental, and developmental abnormalities)
Individuals born between 1945-1965
Those receiving blood or blood products before 1992
Intravenous drug abusers
Presence of human immunodeficiency virus infection or individuals with high risk sexual behaviors