Author/Authors :
Fazeli, Zeinab shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Proteomics Research Center - Students’ Research Committee, تهران, ايران , Vahedi, Mohsen tehran university of medical sciences tums - School of Public Health - Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, تهران, ايران , Ashtari, Sara shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Research Center - Department of Health System Research, تهران, ايران , Pourhoseingholi, Mohamad Amin shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Research Center - Department of Health System Research, تهران, ايران
Abstract :
We read with interest the paper entitled “Hepatitis C Virus: The Rising Concerns and Growing Hopes, Report From the HCV Symposium, Fourth Tehran Hepatitis Congress, November 2011, Tehran, Iran”, which is written by Alavian et al.. This report highlights the rising concerns for future health burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in global scale as well as the necessity of allocating HCV awareness issues in order to control HCV in Iranian high risk populations and patients.
Keywords :
Letter: Hepatitis C , Carcinoma, Hepatocellular , Body Burden