The Burden of Hepatitis C Infection–Related Liver Fibrosis in the United States
Author(s) -
R. Monina Klevens,
Lauren Canary,
Xiaohua Huang,
Maxine M. Denniston,
Anthony E. T. Yeo,
Rick L. Pesano,
John W. Ward,
Scott D. Holmberg
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw468
Subject(s) - medicine , cirrhosis , hepatitis c , hepatitis c virus , liver disease , gastroenterology , liver function tests , cohort , fibrosis , alanine transaminase , immunology , virus
Knowledge of the estimated proportion of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected persons with advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis is critical to estimating healthcare needs.
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