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The importance of diversity in clinical trials for hepatitis C

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The importance of diversity in clinical trials for hepatitis C

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Aja McCutchen, MD, does a deep dive into why hepatitis C seems to disproportionately affect Black people. She explains the importance of diversity in clinical trials due to genetic, metabolic, social, economic, and cultural factors.

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