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Serum and liver HCV RNA levels in patients with chronic hepatitis C: correlation with clinical and histological features.
Gut - 1 Jun 1998
De Moliner L, Pontisso P, De Salvo G L, Cavalletto L, Chemello L, Alberti A
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BACKGROUND: Liver disease in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection ranges from minimal lesions to liver cirrhosis, eventually evolving to hepatocellular carcinoma. Whether and how HCV determines the different clinical and histological manifestations of the disease is not fully understood. AIMS: To verify whether the amount of virus in individual patients could be related to the severity of liver injury....
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