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Research from M. Matignon and colleagues provide new insights into renal disease

Published in Blood Weekly, January 14th, 2010

"Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection represents, by far, the major cause of mixed cryoglobulinemia (MC). The renal disease associated with this pathological condition is now well described," researchers in Creteil, France report.

"By contrast, renal involvement in patients with MC not associated with HCV has been only poorly described, and few cases have been reported. We analyzed the demographic, clinical, and laboratory features and outcome in patients presenting with renal disease associated with MC not related to HCV infection. Records of 20 patients with MC and renal disease, with no evidence of HCV by serology and polymerase chain reaction analysis, were...

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