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A Protocol for Analyzing Hepatitis C Virus Replication
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[Acute hepatitis C. Report of seven cases]
Álvaro Urzúa1, Gonzalo Araneda1, Mauricio Venegas1
1Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Clínico, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Revista Medica De Chile
|April 12, 2021
Summary
Acute Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is increasingly recognized in high-risk groups. Early detection and direct-acting antiviral treatment are crucial for managing this global health challenge.
Area of Science:
- Hepatology
- Infectious Diseases
- Public Health
Background:
- Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection poses a significant global health burden.
- Direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) aim for chronic HCV eradication by 2030.
- Acute HCV presentation is uncommon but increasingly identified, particularly in specific high-risk populations.
