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Men Aged 50+

Cal
Cal was diagnosed with non-A, non-B hepatitis in the early 1990s, when he was 17. He remembers calling his mother straight away, and she started researching hepatitis and treatment options for him.
Chris
Chris was diagnosed with hepatitis C in the early 1990s. He was very conscious of the stigma surrounding the virus and chose not to tell many people about his diagnosis.
Dave
Dave found out he had hepatitis C after receiving a blood donation in the mid-1990s.
Derek
First diagnosed with HIV and hepatitis C in 1991, Derek was later diagnosed with hepatitis C again two further times (in 1998 and 2012).
James
James was first diagnosed with hepatitis C when he lived in the United Kingdom around 2000 but didn’t have treatment until he emigrated to Australia in 2015.
Marty
Marty was diagnosed with non-A, non-B hepatitis in the late 1980s after he donated blood and returned positive test results for what he was told was a ‘rare antigen’
Rusty
Rusty was diagnosed with non-A, non-B hepatitis many years ago
Scott
In his late thirties Scott decided to have a hepatitis C test after feeling that his ‘liver wasn’t quite right’