Kidneys infected with hepatitis C can be safely transplanted into healthy recipients

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 - 10:11 in Health & Medicine

Kidneys from deceased donors with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can be safely transplanted into noninfected recipients when a regimen of direct-acting antiviral therapies is initiated as early as two days after the transplant, according to a new study.

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