Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection and Hepatic Steatosis
<p>There are two discrete forms of steatosis that may be found in patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). Metabolic steatosis can coexist with HCV, regardless of genotype, in patients with risk factors such as obesity, hyperlipidemia, and insulin resistance. The second form of hepatic...
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Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2006-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.medsci.org/v03p0053.htm |