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Hepatitis c genotype 1 sugesion
Hi , This is the question On Hepatitis c genotype 1. My mother got diagnosed and she used medicine two times till now(6 months in 2009 and 3 months 2013). We stopped using it when the virus count got into negative but it keep re increasing.Recently we took a test and count again is 4 lakhs plus but doctor told that there is no considerable pro
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Hi, Recently newer drugs (sofosbuvir) have come up for treatment of Hepatitis C and it seems to be quite effective. It has added benefit of shorter duration and pan genotypic activity. You should contact your gastroenterologist and get her clinically examined and relevant investigations done. She may also needs to get evaluated for eligibility of drug.
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