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A randomized trial of 48 versus 24 weeks of combination pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy in genotype 6 chronic hepatitis C.
Journal of hepatology - 1 May 2012
Thu Thuy Pham Thi, Bunchorntavakul Chalermrat, Tan Dat Ho, Rajender Reddy K
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Genotype 6 chronic hepatitis C (HCV) is encountered predominantly in Southeast Asia and data on optimal treatment strategy is limited. This study was aimed at assessing the rate and predictors of sustained virological response (SVR) in genotype 6 chronic HCV following 48 and 24 weeks of pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy. METHODS: This investigator-initiated, open-label randomized trial...
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