Association of hyperuricemia with disease severity in chronic hepatitis C patients.

Association of hyperuricemia with disease severity in chronic hepatitis C patients.

BACKGROUND/AIMS:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with extrahepatic manifestations such as metabolic abnormalities. The association between chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and uric acid levels has rarely been investigated. We aimed to evaluate the levels of serum uric acid in CHC patients. M...

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Main Authors: Tyng-Yuan Jang, Ming-Lun Yeh, Ching-I Huang, Zu-Yau Lin, Shinn-Cherng Chen, Meng-Hsuan Hsieh, Chia-Yen Dai, Jee-Fu Huang, Chung-Feng Huang, Wan-Long Chuang, Ming-Lung Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6218088?pdf=render

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