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Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Canada: Retired nurse from Halton was shocked when she was diagnosed with Hep C

Halton residents asked to recognize World Hepatitis Day by tweeting
 
She spent most of her adult life working as an emergency room nurse and was looking forward to a less stressful retirement.

So the Halton resident never imagined a routine check-up with her family doctor would reveal she had contracted Hepatitis C.

“It came as a complete shock,” said the married woman with three adult sons. “I didn’t have any inkling I had this disease.

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