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Time for change: conventional interferon regimes should not be the standard of care for management of Pakistani genotype-3 in chronic hepatitis C.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP - 1 Jan 2014
Qureshi Muhammad Saleem, Iqbal Musarrat, Nomani Ali Zohair, Rasheed Kamran
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The aim of the present study was to determine the efficacy and side effect profile of conventional interferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin for treating chronic hepatitis C genotype-3 infections in Pakistan. The study was conducted on treating 220 treatment-naïve individuals at KRL Hospital with conventional interferon given for 6 months. Both the response and side effects were analyzed using simple descriptive...
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