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Berkshire infected blood victim was told "be grateful"
A man who contracted hepatitis C from contaminated blood in the 1980s says he is "still coming to terms" with his experience.
Matt Lincoln, from Shinfield, contracted the infection through a blood transfusion while being treated for leukaemia. He is one of around 30,000 victims who were infected through contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s.
Matt tells his story. For more, check the 大象传媒 News app.
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