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Treatment outcomes with pegylated interferon and ribavirin for male prisoners with chronic hepatitis C.

Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Aug 2009

Chew Kara W, Allen Scott A, Taylor Lynn E, Rich Josiah D, Feller Edward

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GOALS: To report our experience with pegylated interferon and ribavirin treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA-positive inmates at the Rhode Island Department of Corrections. BACKGROUND: An estimated 1 out of 3 HCV-infected individuals will spend time in a jail or prison within a 1-year period, making prisons a unique setting for management of chronic HCV. STUDY: Chart review of all inmates identified as having...

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PMID: 19295448
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e31818dd94c
PMCID: PMC2936234

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