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Patterns of hepatitis C viremia in patients receiving hemodialysis.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jan 1997
Umlauft F, Gruenewald K, Weiss G, Kessler H, Urbanek M, Haun M, Santner B, Koenig P, Keeffe E B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common in patients who receive hemodialysis (HD). The aim of this study was to determine the natural history of hepatitis C viremia and the clinical utility of quantitation and genotyping of HCV in this population of patients. METHODS: Consecutive sera from two groups of HD patients who were HCV RNA positive, a group of 33 patients treated with interferon...
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