Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio as a reliable marker to predict insulin resistance and fibrosis stage in chronic hepatitis C virus infection. - Concepedia

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Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio as a reliable marker to predict insulin resistance and fibrosis stage in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.

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2015

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Ahmed Abdel‐Razik, Nasser Mousa, Tarek Besheer, Mohamed Eissa, Rania Elhelaly, Mohammad Arafa, Niveen El‐Wakeel, Waleed Eldars

Abstract

The N/L ratio is higher in patients with CHC with HOMA-IR>3 and advanced fibrosis. This ratio can be used as a novel noninvasive marker to predict IR and advanced disease.