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Steatosis is an independent predictor of relapse following rapid virologic response in patients with HCV genotype 3.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association - 1 Aug 2011
Shah Samir R, Patel Keyur, Marcellin Patrick, Foster Graham R, Manns Michael, Kottilil Shyam, Healey Letha, Pulkstenis Erik, Subramanian G Mani, McHutchison John G, Sulkowski Mark S, Zeuzem Stefan, Nelson David R
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: It is recommended that patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 3 infections receive 24 weeks of treatment. A rapid virologic response (RVR; at week 4) predicts a sustained virologic response (SVR), although not all patients with an RVR achieve an SVR. We explored...
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