Anti-hepatitis C virus seropositivity is not associated with metabolic syndrome irrespective of age, gender and fibrosis

Although many studies have tried to clarify the association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and metabolic syndrome, few studies have comprehensively assessed their relationship stratified by different demographic characteristics. We aimed to investigate the correlation between metabolic sy...

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Main Authors: Yuan-Lung Cheng, Yuan-Chen Wang, Keng-Hsin Lan, Teh-Ia Huo, Yi-Hsiang Huang, Chien-Wei Su, Han-Chieh Lin, Fa-Yauh Lee, Jaw-Ching Wu, Shou-Dong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S166526811930780X