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Review: Current Status of Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis B
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Title Review: Current Status of Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis B
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579589?src=rss
Description Currently, 6 agents are approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Each of these agents, given as monotherapy, has been shown to produce virological, biochemical, and histological benefits. There are, however, limitations in spite of their efficacy.
Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Category Articles > Infectious Diseases
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Date Sep 14, 2008
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