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Genotype and viral load as prognostic indicators in the treatment of hepatitis C.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Jul 2000
Trepo C
Abstract excerpt
Interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha), either alone or in combination with ribavirin, is the standard treatment for patients with hepatitis C. However, most patients do not achieve a sustained remission with this treatment regimen. A number of studies have demonstrated that genotype, baseline viral load and/or a decrease in viral load early after treatment induction are the major predictive factors for response to...
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