Abstract:BACKGROUND
No guideline recommends antiviral therapy for hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-positive chronic hepatitis B patients with persistently normal alanine aminotransferase levels and a high hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA viral load.
AIM
To evaluate the feasibility and safety of a Chinese herbal formula as a therapeutic option for chronic HBV infection.
METHODS
In total, 395 patients (30–65 years old) with confirmed HBeAg-positive chronic hepa… Show more
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