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Hepatitis C infection: eligibility for antiviral therapies.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Nov 2005
Delwaide Jean, El Saouda Refaat, Gérard Christiane, Belaïche Jacques
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Current treatments of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) are effective, but expensive and susceptible to induce significant side effects. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the proportion of HCV patients who are eligible for a treatment. METHODS: In a database comprising 1726 viraemic HCV patients, the files of 299 patients who presented to the same hepatologist for an initial appointment between 1996 and 2003 were...
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