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Original Research

Cost-effectiveness analysis of Daclatasvir/Sofosbuvir for the treatment of the HCV patients failed after the first line with second generation of DAAs in Italy

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Pages 363-374 | Received 12 Dec 2017, Accepted 15 Oct 2018, Published online: 31 Oct 2018

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