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Treatment with pegylated interferon and ribavarin in HCV infection with genotype 2 or 3 for 14 weeks: a pilot study.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Dec 2004
Dalgard Olav, Bjøro Kristian, Hellum Kjell Block, Myrvang Bjørn, Ritland Ståle, Skaug Kjell, Raknerud Nils, Bell Helge
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of 14 weeks of treatment in patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 2 or 3 who achieve early virological response (EVR). In a noncontrolled multicenter trial, 122 treatment-naive patients received 1.5 mug/kg pegylated interferon alfa-2b subcutaneously once weekly and 800 to 1,400 mg/d ribavirin based on body weight. Treatment was stopped at week...
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