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Moderate alcohol intake increases fibrosis progression in untreated patients with hepatitis C virus infection

Westin J, Lagging LM, Spak F, Aires N, Svensson E, Lindh M, et al. Moderate alcohol intake increases fibrosis progression in untreated patients with hepatitis C virus infection. J Viral Hepat. 2002;9(3):235-241.

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Journal Article

Authors:

Westin, J.; Lagging, L.M.; Spak, F.; Aires, N.; Svensson, E.; Lindh, M.; Dhillon, A.P.; Norkrans, G.; Wejstal, R.

Source:

J Viral Hepat, Volume 9, Issue 3, p.235-241 (2002)

Keywords:

Adult, adverse effects, Alcohol Drinking, analysis, Biopsy, Disease, Disease Progression, Ethanol, Fibrosis, HCV, hepatitis, Hepatitis C, hepatitis C virus, history, Humans, Infection, Liver, Liver Cirrhosis, Male, Middle Aged, pathology, Patients, physiopathology, Questionnaires, Regression Analysis, Research, Research Support, Risk, Severity of Illness Index, Sweden, therapy, Time, virology

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HCV Testing and Linkage to Care

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12010513

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