Therapy of hepatitis C: patients with normal aminotransferase levels.

doi:10.1002/hep.510260723

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Therapy of hepatitis C: patients with normal aminotransferase levels.

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Sept 1997

Marcellin P, Lévy S, Erlinger S

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An important group of patients with chronic hepatitis C have normal serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels despite having hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA detectable in serum. These patients are typically identified after donating blood and being found to be positive for antibody to HCV (anti-HCV...

Topics

Alanine Transaminase
Antiviral Agents
Genetic Variation
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
Humans
Interferon-alpha
Liver
RNA, Viral
Reference Values

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