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[Chronic hepatitis C: patients with mild disease].
Gastroenterologia y hepatologia - 1 Jul 2014
Quer Juan Carlos, Diago Moisés, Crespo Javier, García-Samaniego Javier, Morillas Rosa, Andrade Raúl, Ángel Simón Miguel
Abstract excerpt
Chronic hepatitis C virus infection is usually asymptomatic. The severity of the hepatic lesion in these patients at diagnosis varies and, from the histopathologic point of view, most have mild disease. A series of factors have been described that correlate with the progression of fibrosis in patients with mild fibrosis: age at diagnosis, the duration of the infection, male sex, HIV coinfection, transaminase...
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