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Antiviral therapy completion and response rates among hepatitis C patients with and without schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia bulletin - 1 Jan 2010
Huckans Marilyn, Mitchell Alex, Ruimy Samantha, Loftis Jennifer, Hauser Peter
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BACKGROUND: Despite disproportionately high rates of hepatitis C (HCV) among patients with severe mental illness, to date, there is scant empirical data available regarding antiviral therapy outcomes within this population. OBJECTIVE: To compare antiviral therapy completion and response rates between HCV patients with vs those without schizophrenia (SCHZ). METHODS: A regional Veterans Healthcare Administration...
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