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[Acute hepatitis C: response to treatment with interferon-alpha plus ribavirin].
Gastroenterologia y hepatologia - 1 Oct 2002
Vega Palomares R, Planas Vilà R, Durández Lazaro R, Fábregas Puigtió S
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INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the most frequent causes of chronic liver disease in our environment. Most patients who present acute HCV infection develop chronic hepatitis, and only between 15 and 30% resolve spontaneously. PATIENTS AND METHOD: The clinical, biological and viral characteristics, as well as tolerance to treatment and level of response were retrospectively analyzed in nine...
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