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Spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus during alcoholic hepatitis: the alcohol killed the virus?

Mário Jorge Silva1, Filipe Calinas1.   

Abstract

Spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus during chronic infection is uncommon. We report the case of a patient who cleared hepatitis C virus during an episode of presumed alcoholic hepatitis. A brief discussion on the immunological aspects of chronic hepatitis C and the impact of alcohol consumption on it is presented as well. 2015 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.

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Year:  2015        PMID: 26483390      PMCID: PMC4611481          DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2015-211896

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ Case Rep        ISSN: 1757-790X


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