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Mazie Hirono: “Unfortunately, as has already been stated, the treatment options are very expensive--estimates range from around $80,000…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2014
Unfortunately, as has already been stated, the treatment options are very expensive--estimates range from around $80,000 to $100,000 for a course of treatment.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono highlights the high costs of hepatitis C treatments.

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