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A comparison of genotype and markers of disease severity of chronic hepatitis C in patients with and without end-stage renal disease.
Singapore medical journal - 1 Feb 2011
Hassan M R, Mustapha N R N, Zawawi F M, Earnest B S P, Voralu K, Pani S P
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INTRODUCTION: This study was conducted to compare the genotype and markers of disease severity of chronic hepatitis C (CHC), namely viral load, alanine transaminase (ALT) levels and histopathological findings on liver biopsy, in patients with and without end-stage renal disease (ESRD). METHODS: This was a cross-sectional retrospective comparative study that included ESRD patients on haemodialysis and non-ESRD...
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