Neutropenia during treatment with peginterferon alfa and ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a common cause of dose reductions of peginterferon alfa. These reductions are performed to prevent bacterial and fungal infections, which are common during HCV treatment and can be att
Low weight predicts neutropenia and peginterferon alfa-2a dose reductions during treatment for chronic hepatitis C
โ Scribed by Y. Rotman; L. Katz; M. Cohen; O. Cohen-Ezra; V. Manhaim; M. Braun; Z. Ben-Ari; R. Tur-Kaspa
- Book ID
- 108886234
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1352-0504
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