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Older Genotype 3 Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Do Not Respond as Well to Interferon-based Therapy

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Published on Tuesday, 16 June 2009 13:41
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Older age is associated with a lower likelihood of sustained response to pegylated interferon plus ribavirin in genotype 3 chronic hepatitis C patients, and people 50 years or older may benefit from longer treatment, according to a study presented at the recent Digestive Disease Week annual meeting (DDW 2009) in Chicago.

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