[Serum HCV-RNA for evaluation of interferon-readministration to the former non responders in chronic hepatitis C].

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[Serum HCV-RNA for evaluation of interferon-readministration to the former non responders in chronic hepatitis C].

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Jul 1994

Sata M, Tanikawa K

Abstract excerpt

We investigated the efficacy of retreatment with interferon in patients with chronic hepatitis C who were non responders to the initial interferon treatment. The results were as follows: 1) The effective rate was very low and 2 of the 16 responded to the 2nd treatment. 2) Serum HCV-RNA levels bef...

Topics

Adult
Chronic Disease
Female
Genotype
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
Humans
Interferons
Male
Middle Aged
RNA, Viral
Treatment Outcome

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