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Diagnosis, diagnostic tests and monitoring of hepatitis B virus in monoinfected and HIV-coinfected patients.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2007
Thio Chloe L
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With the recent approval of several drugs for the management of chronic hepatitis B, the proper diagnosis and classification of this disease is necessary to determine if therapy is needed and what the best treatment options are. The diagnosis of chronic hepatitis B relies on serological testing, and disease stage is further characterized with HBV DNA levels and an assessment of liver disease through biopsy or...
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