Among 25 291 and 4 921 830 people with and without hepatitis C, life expectancy at age 20 increased 1.8 years and 0.3 years from the interferon to interferon-free era, respectively. Increases were highest for racial and/or ethnic minority groups with hepatitis C.
Life Expectancy of Insured People With and Without Hepatitis C Virus Infection, 2007-2017
Authors: Marcus JL; Lam JO; Quesenberry CP; Silverberg MJ; et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2020 Feb;7(2):ofaa044. Epub 2020-02-05.