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A 3-year follow-up of HCV-RNA viraemia in haemodialysis patients.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association - 1 May 1998
Galán F, Pérez-Gracia M T, Lozano A, Benavides B, Fernandez-Ruíz E, Rodríguez-Iglesias M A
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BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in a population of haemodialysed patients was studied over a 3-year follow-up period in order to evaluate the changes in viral RNA, diversity of genotypes, and serological response to synthetic HCV peptides. METHODS: Twenty-eight (32.9%) patients with anti-HCV antibodies from a total of 85 patients assigned to a haemodialysis unit were studied. The serological...
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