Hepatic steatosis in patients coinfected
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Mariana Verdelho Machado; António Gouveia Oliveira; Helena Cortez-Pinto
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Hepatic steatosis (HS) is frequent in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, occurring in 40%-80%, associating with metabolic and virus-related factors, namely, genotype 3 and viral load. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and antiretroviral treatment seem to be risk factors for