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Being diagnosed with hepatitis C
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Women Aged 30-39
Harriet
Harriet was diagnosed with hepatitis C in about 2012. She recalls feeling very worried at the time and began interferon-based treatment about two weeks after the diagnosis.
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Rebecca
Rebecca acquired hepatitis C from a needlestick injury in 2010
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Rose
Rose was diagnosed with hepatitis C around 1999
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