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Hepatitis C found years after transfusion

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USA TODAY

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Patient Greg Hays discovered he has hepatitis C during routine diabetes treatment in 2011; however, he has been infected since the 1960s when he had a blood transfusion.

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[1] http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/health/2013/01/31/1880315/