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Is HCV genotyping cost-effective even when the prevalences of genotypes 2 and 3 are low?
Hepato-gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Tahan Veysel, Ozaras Resat, Karaca Cetin, Uraz Suleyman, Eren Fatih, Danalioglu Ahmet, Avsar Erol, Turkoglu Salih, Midilli Kenan, Tabak Fehmi, Ozturk Recep, Mert Ali, Senturk Hakan, Tozun Nurdan
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: The management of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is costly. Genotyping determines the indication, probability of response, and duration of treatment and the dose of ribavirin. Although genotyping is accepted cost-effective, the cost of genotyping in all of the patients...
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