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Research Article

Decreased Efficacy of Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir in HIV Patients Coinfected with HCV Genotype 3b

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Pages 33-45 | Received 06 Jun 2023, Accepted 29 Jan 2024, Published online: 28 Feb 2024

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