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Hepatitis C viral load, genotype and histological severity in patients with bleeding disorders.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Jan 1999
Ahmed M M, Mutimer D J, Martin B, Elias E, Wilde J T
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We report the relationship between hepatitis C virus (HCV) titre, liver histology and HCV genotype in patients with bleeding disorders. One hundred and thirty-two RIBA-2-positive patients, including 56 who were also HIV positive, were identified at our centre. Fifty of these patients, including nine who were HIV infected, underwent percutaneous liver biopsy. Liver histology was assessed using a modified...
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