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Genotype 3 and higher low-density lipoprotein levels are predictors of good response to treatment of recurrent hepatitis C following living donor liver transplantation.
Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2015
Saigal Sanjiv, Choudhary Narendra S, Saraf Neeraj, Gautam Dheeraj, Lipi Lipika, Rastogi Amit, Goja Sanjay, Menon P Balachandran, Bhangui Prashant, Ramachandra Sumana K, Soin Arvinder S
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BACKGROUND: Treatment of recurrent hepatitis C after liver transplantation is associated with poor sustained virological response (SVR) in genotype 1, and data on genotype 3 is limited to small numbers. We report one of the largest series of genotype 3 patients treated for recurrent hepatitis C following living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). METHODS: From January 2002 to November 2013, of 1349 transplants,...
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