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Pegylated IFN-α-2a and ribavirin in the treatment of hepatitis C infection in children.
Expert opinion on drug safety - 1 Mar 2015
Pawlowska Malgorzata
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The epidemiology, natural history and efficacy of treatment for chronic hepatitis C in children are presented. An increase in the number of vertical infections of this etiology is suggested. In children, especially in those vertically infected, spontaneous elimination of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is observed more often than it is in adults. The most common HCV genotype detected in children is genotype 1, but...
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