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Metabolic Syndrome Impairs Hep C Treatment : In one study, all components of metabolic syndrome but one—low HDL—predicted a poor response.


 

From the Annual International Liver Congress

Source DR. SULKOWSKI

The relapse rate in those treated with the most intensive regimen was half that of those on standard therapy.

Source DR. SHIFFMAN

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