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A simplified diagram of the health states through which the cohort can transition. All patients started without fibrosis (Metavir stage 0). In the model, fibrosis was broken down into Metavir stages 1–3. Separate stages were constructed for diagnosed, undiagnosed, and misdiagnosed states. HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma, RFT radiofrequency thermal ablation
