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Treatment of hepatitis C in HIV-infected patients: regularly reassess the benefits and risks.
Prescrire international - 1 Dec 2005
Abstract excerpt
(1) HIV-infected patients appear to be at an increased risk of complications of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. (2) Treatments for hepatitis C have been assessed in four open-label randomised controlled trials involving more than 1500 HIV-infected patients. Only virological endpoints were assessed. Patients with low CD4 lymphocyte counts were excluded, and few patients had cirrhosis. (3) Only one of these...
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