Natural history of hepatitis C virus infection in a cohort of asymptomatic post-transfused subjects

Natural history of hepatitis C virus infection in a cohort of asymptomatic post-transfused subjects

Background & aims. Studies about the natural history of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection report variable progression to cirrhosis depending on study design. Retrospective cross-sectional liver clinic studies overestimate the rate of fibrosis progression due to inclusion of patients with mor...

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Main Authors: María Virginia Reggiardo, Fabián Fay, Mario Tanno, Gabriela García-Camacho, Oscar Bottaso, Sebastián Ferretti, Alicia Godoy, Claudio Guerrita, Mauro Paez, Federico Tanno, Orlando Ruffinengo, Silvina Benetti, Silvia E García Borrás, M Celina Rossi, Julio Vorobioff, Fernando Bessone, Hugo Tanno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-09-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Alcohol consumption
Fibrosis progression
Fibrosis risks factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119314395

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