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Black, Hispanic HCV patients more likely to fail DAA therapy

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Whites tend to have higher rates of success in HCV treatment compared to minorities. However, there should be no hope lost as "DAAs hold promise in closing the SVR gap between different race/ethnicity groups."

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Sadly that is because they are less likely to GET the tratment due to cost

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