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Treatment of hepatitis C in 2011: what can we expect?
Current gastroenterology reports - 1 Feb 2010
Shiffman Mitchell L
Abstract excerpt
Treatment for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the combination of a peginterferon and ribavirin. Although a fixed duration of treatment (24 weeks for patients with genotypes 2 and 3 and 48 weeks for patients with all other genotypes) has been advocated, the best results are likely to be achieved when the duration of therapy is adjusted based on the time to response. According to the principles of...
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