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Lesson 3. Treatment of HCV in Persons with Substance Use

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Discuss the prevalence of substance use among persons in the United States
  • Describe HCV treatment responses in persons with substance use disorders compared with those who do not have substance use disorders
  • Summarize HCV treatment eligibility in persons who have a past or current substance use disorder
  • List support services and management strategies for persons with substance use disorders who have chronic HCV infection
  • Explain the concept of HCV reinfection in persons who inject drugs

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Discuss the prevalence of substance use among persons in the United States
  • Describe HCV treatment responses in persons with substance use disorders compared with those who do not have substance use disorders
  • Summarize HCV treatment eligibility in persons who have a past or current substance use disorder
  • List support services and management strategies for persons with substance use disorders who have chronic HCV infection
  • Explain the concept of HCV reinfection in persons who inject drugs

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