Natural History and Management of Hepatitis C: Does Sex Play a Role?
Natural History and Management of Hepatitis C: Does Sex Play a Role?
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United States: Oxford University Press
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Hepatitis C virus infection is a disease that disproportionately affects men more than women. After initial HCV infection, women are more likely to clear the virus spontaneously. Women also have slower rates of liver disease progression than men if they become chronically infected. However, this rate of disease progression changes over time in wome...
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Natural History and Management of Hepatitis C: Does Sex Play a Role?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1541371215
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1541371215
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0022-1899
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1537-6613
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10.1093/infdis/jiu057