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What's new in HCV genotype 2 treatment.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Feb 2012
Mangia Alessandra, Mottola Leonardo
Abstract excerpt
Genotype 2 (HCV-2) accounts for 8% of the patients with chronic hepatitis C virus in Europe. Because of the favourable response to interferon (IFN)-based treatment, this group is considered an 'easy-to-treat' genotype along with HCV-3. However, experimental and clinical data suggest possible differences between HCV-2 and -3. Recently, subtle differences in treatment efficacy have also been shown in...
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