Sequential serum hepatitis C viral RNA levels longitudinally assessed by branched DNA signal amplification.

doi:10.1002/hep.510280634

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Sequential serum hepatitis C viral RNA levels longitudinally assessed by branched DNA signal amplification.

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Dec 1998

Gordon S C, Dailey P J, Silverman A L, Khan B A, Kodali V P, Wilber J C

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The aim of this study was to determine the stability of viral load over an extended period in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). Sequential serum specimens collected from fourteen non-alcoholic adult patients with chronic HCV between 1990 and 1997 were tested retrospectively for HCV R...

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Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cohort Studies
DNA, Viral
Female
Genotype
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis
Longitudinal Studies
Male
RNA, Viral
Retrospective Studies
Viral Load

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