Prevalence and effect of occult hepatitis C infection in patients with persistent liver enzyme elevation after achieving 24 weeks of sustained virological response

Background Despite achieving sustained virological response (SVR) of chronic hepatitis C infection, some of the treated patients have persistent elevations of transaminases. Occult hepatitis C infection (OCI) could be one of the causes. Aim The aim of this study was to detect OCI in peripheral blood...

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Main Authors: Anwar A Mohamed, Ashraf M Eljaky, Eman M Abdelsameea, Tamer R Fouad, Hosam El-Din M El-Ezawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=3;spage=288;epage=291;aulast=Mohamed