The German Hep-Net Acute Hepatitis C Cohort: Impact of Viral and Host Factors on the Initial Presentation of Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infection - Concepedia

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The German Hep-Net Acute Hepatitis C Cohort: Impact of Viral and Host Factors on the Initial Presentation of Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infection

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2009

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Katja Deterding, Johannes Wiegand, N. Grüner, Andreas Hahn, Elmar Jäckel, M. Jung, Peter Buggisch, Peter R. Galle, Thomas Berg, Holger Hinrichsen,

Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie

Abstract

In this large cohort of patients admitted for antiviral therapy, acute hepatitis C took a rather mild course of disease in the majority of patients. Disease severity was not associated with HCV genotype, viral load, age, sex and BMI.