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Autoimmunity, hepatitis C virus (HCV) and porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT)


Book ID
118566676
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1994
Tongue
English
Weight
123 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-8278

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We studied the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in 20 Japanese patients with sporadic-type porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT). Seventeen of the 20 patients (85%) had anti-HCV antibodies. Biochemical remission was observed in nine patients, six of whom still had positive HCV RNA copies. The