‘Those at risk of Hepatitis C should be screened’


Vital fluid: Dr Rosmawati speaking during the launch of the campaign in Petaling Jaya.

PETALING JAYA: Those at high risk of being exposed to Hepatitis C should start getting themselves screened despite limited treatment currently available, said a consultant hepatologist.

Prof Dr Rosmawati Mohamed said early screening for the virus is encouraged and should not be delayed until those at risk of it develop complications.

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