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What is the optimal duration of therapy in patients with hepatitis C genotype 2 or 3 infection?: a review.
Acta gastro-enterologica Belgica - 1 Jan 2000
Lasser Luc, Langlet Philippe
Abstract excerpt
Pegylated interferon plus ribavirin is the standard treatment for chronic hepatitis C (HCV). Even if genotype 2 and 3 patients only request a treatment of 24 weeks, this treatment remains very costly and difficult to tolerate due to numerous side effects. Recently several studies focused on the possibility of further reducing treatment duration in chronic HCV genotype 2 and 3 patients without compromising...
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