Treatment of hepatitis C

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Treatment of hepatitis C Andrew I. Kim, MD, Sammy Saab, MD, MPH The American Journal of Medicine Volume 118, Issue 8, Pages 808-815 (August 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.01.073 Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Diagnostic algorithm with chronic hepatitis C. *Liver biopsy is optional in patients with genotypes 2 and 3. The American Journal of Medicine 2005 118, 808-815DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.01.073) Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Use of early virologic response to predict sustained virological response. Data from Manns et al24 and Fried et al.25 *Probability of achieving a sustained virologic response. The American Journal of Medicine 2005 118, 808-815DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.01.073) Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions