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ArticleJournal of global infectious diseases

The Role of Biochemical Variations and Genotype Testing in Determining the Virological Response of Patients Infected with Hepatitis C Virus.

Abid Shoukat, Mosin S Khan, Syed Mudassar, Zaffar Kawoosa, Altaf H Shah, Showkat Ali Zargar

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Article in Journal of global infectious diseases. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Abid ShoukatDepartment of Gastroenterology, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Mosin S KhanDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Syed MudassarDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Zaffar KawoosaDepartment of Gastroenterology, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Altaf H ShahDepartment of Gastroenterology, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Showkat Ali ZargarDepartment of Gastroenterology, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIn hepatitis C virus (HCV), infection viral and

aimsThe present study was conducted to determine the effect of biochemical and risk factors on treatment outcome in CHC patients in relation to their viral and host genotype. SETTINGS AND

designThe present study was a prospective Pe- IFN efficacy study consisting of Peg-IFN-a/R therapy for 24-48 weeks including 250 HCV infected patients. MATERIALS AND

methodsBiochemical parameters were determined by Beckman Coulter AU680 automated analyzer. HCV and Interleukin 28B (

resultsWild outnumbered the variant genotypes in

conclusionsAlthough the

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Biochemicalchronic hepatitis CIL28Bpegylated interferonviral genotype

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