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Hepatitis C and iron.

The Keio journal of medicine - 1 Sept 1999

Olynyk J K

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Hepatitis C is the commonest form of chronic viral hepatitis in most western countries. A significant proportion of patients develop cirrhosis, hepatic failure and hepatocellular carcinoma. The results of controlled trials have shown that interferon alpha is an effective treatment for hepatitis C. Treatment results in normalization of elevated transaminase levels in up to 50% of patients, although only 15-25% of...

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PMID: 10535273
DOI: 10.2302/kjm.48.124

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