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Showing posts with label dying from hepatitis C. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dying from hepatitis C. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Hepatitis C -- The Long Goodbye

The long goodbye is often used to describe the drawn out fading of a person's mind, who is suffering from Alzheimer's disease.

But for my mom, it was because of Hepatitis C.

My mom worked as a hospital lab technician for most of her career. She remembered accidentally sticking her hand, with the contaminated needle of a sick patient.

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