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Peginterferon-Ribavirin Safe, Effective for Children With HCV
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Title Peginterferon-Ribavirin Safe, Effective for Children With HCV
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571113?src=rss
Description Treatment with pegylated interferon alfa-2b (PEG-IFN-alpha-2b) plus ribavirin results in virologic control in children with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and is "reasonably well-tolerated," a Spanish team reports in the February issue of The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Mar 7, 2008
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