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Fatigue does not correlate with the degree of hepatitis or the presence of autoimmune disorders in chronic hepatitis C infection.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Aug 1999
Goh J, Coughlan B, Quinn J, O'Keane J C, Crowe J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fatigue is probably the most commonly reported symptom in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. It is unclear whether fatigue is related to the severity of underlying liver disease or other autoimmune disorders often described with chronic HCV infection. OBJECTIVE: To quantify fatigue in terms of its impact on quality of life in a homogeneous cohort and examine its relationship to the status of...
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