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Recent Information on Pan-Genotypic Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents for HCV in Chronic Kidney Disease.
Viruses - 20 Nov 2022
Fabrizi Fabrizio, Tripodi Federica, Cerutti Roberta, Nardelli Luca, Alfieri Carlo M, Donato Maria F, Castellano Giuseppe
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BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is still common in patients with chronic kidney disease. It has been recently discovered that chronic HCV is a risk factor for increased incidence of CKD in the adult general population. According to a systematic review with a meta-analysis of clinical studies, pooling results of longitudinal studies (n = 2,299,134 unique patients) demonstrated an association between positive...
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