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STAT+: GSK picks up hep B drug approval

GSK has won FDA approval for its hepatitis B drug, which extended functional cures to far more patients than previous methods.

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GSK has won FDA approval for its hepatitis B drug, which extended functional cures to far more patients than previous methods.

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According to STAT’s source item, STAT+: GSK picks up hep B drug approval, GSK has won FDA approval for its hepatitis B drug, which extended functional cures to far more patients than previous methods.

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