Sustained virological response rates and health-related quality of life after interferon and ribavirin therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection and persistently normal alanine aminotransferase levels.

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BACKGROUND: Few studies have evaluated interferon and ribavirin therapy in hepatitis C virus-infected patients with persistently normal alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels. AIM: To determine the efficacy and safety of combination therapy in this population, and to evaluate the impact of treatment on health-related quality of life. METHODS: Forty-six hepatitis C virus-infected patients with persistently normal...

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