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Can sovaldi and ribavirin cure hep c???
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Yes: For patients with genotype 2 or 3. Sofosbuvir is the first FDA approved all oral therapy for Hepatitis C. Contact your doctor and insurance carrier to explore options. Note very costly currently.
Answered 10/1/2014
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Yes: It can...but better still Harvoni has a 96% cure rate with 8-12 weeks of treatment with minimal side effects.
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