Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment response rates remain low in HCV/HIV-1-coinfected individuals compared with those with HCV alone. Persons with inherited coagulation disorders have high rates of HCV and HIV-1 infection, but HCV treatment trials in this patient population are scarce. We hypothesized
HIV infection in hemophilia
β Scribed by Peter H. Levine
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 645 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0733-2459
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
This report reviews the natural history of hemophilia and the development of concentrates as the preferred form of treatment and discusses the nature of immune defect in persons with hemophilia. It examines the risk of hepatitis and effect of HIV infection on treatment protocols, and it surveys the status of the safety of modern concentrates and what we have to look forward to in the future. Β© 1993 WileyβLiss, Inc.
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