Open AccessThe impact of hepatitis C viremia status on lung functions in chronic hepatitis c patients
Author(s) -
Tayibe Bal,
Yüsüf Önlen,
Cenk Babayiğit,
Yusuf Yümer,
Selma İlkay Şahin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
african health sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.391
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 1729-0503
pISSN - 1680-6905
DOI - 10.4314/ahs.v19i2.21
Subject(s) - viremia , medicine , hepatitis c , lung , viral load , hepatitis , immunology , gastroenterology , virus
Previous trials have investigated the effect of hepatitis C on lung functions; however, the role of viral load levels is unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of HCV viremia status on lung functions.