Virology (HCV)

Mixed Cryoglobulinemia is Associated with Hepatitis C Infection

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, October 2nd, 1995

Researchers from Italy have confirmed the association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) and mixed cryoglobulinemia.

Mixed cryoglobulinemia is a condition which is characterized by organ involvement, such as chronic liver disease and other organ disorders, as well as arthralgias, weakness and purpura, noted C. Mazzaro, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy, and colleagues.

Evidence of HCV infection in most of such patients has been shown. Mazzaro et al. said they set out to better define the role of HCV infection in the pathogenesis of mixed cryoglobulinemia and disorders related to mixed cryoglobulinemia. With this aim, they determined the clinical,...

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