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Outcome of Therapy in HCV Patients in a Public Health Tertiary Care Center

Author(s):

Krishnasamy Narayanasamy, Shanthi selvi A, Radhika V,Janifer Jasmine J, Koodal raj A, and Muthu kumaran R

Background:

To find the outcome of therapy in HCV reactive patients. To study gender, age group of patients received therapy. Genotypes based on treatment outcome, patients achieved SVR, type of HCV therapy, outcome of HCV therapy based on weeks and adverse effects. Previous studies shown, PINFA-2a was treatment of choice for HCV and our new findings were PINFA-2A+RIBA treatment outcome and their success rate, treatment failure and relapse. Percentage of patients achieved SVR and treatment outcome based on weeks.

Methods: 187 patients received therapy for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital-Chennai. Patient’s samples were collected, tests performed and recorded. Real Time-Pol... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9612.1000141

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