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"Histological Damage of Hepatitis C Virus in HIV Infected Patients: A Case Control Study."
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 22nd, 1999
According to an abstract submitted by the authors to the 6th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, held January 31 - February 4, 1999, in Chicago, Illinois, "Objective: 1) To study if patients with hepatitis C virus and HIV coinfection have a worse histological status than those with hepatitis C alone; 2) to evaluate the correlation of the histological status with liver enzymes, CD4 counts and HIV and HCV viral loads in HIV infected patients. Methods: We evaluated 106 patients (53 HIV+/HCV+ on HAART treatment vs 53 age-matched controls HIV-/HCV+) All underwent a percutaneous hepatic biopsy and were classified...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (1999-02-22)
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