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New hepatitis c virus therapy research from Hospital discussed

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, January 15th, 2007

Data detailed in "Thyroid disorders during interferon alpha therapy in 625 patients with chronic hepatitis C: a prospective cohort study" have been presented. In this recent report, researchers in Rabat, Morocco conducted a study "To report the prevalence, risk factors, management and long-term outcome of thyroid disorders caused by INFalpha in patients with chronic hepatitis C. From January 1991 to December 2004, 625 patients with chronic hepatitis C underwent INFalpha therapy. TSH assay was normal and antithyroperoxidase antibodies (anti-TPO) was performed before onset antiviral treatment; then TSH was performed every 2 months in all patients during therapy, and every 3 months after...

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