Abstract:Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. About 71 million people around the world are chronically infected with HCV, however, in Pakistan, approximately 12 million people are suffering from this dreadful virus. In Pakistan, approximately 6.2 % of population is infected with HCV and its treatment rate is approximately 1 %. The aim of this research was to assess thyroid hormones level in chronic HCV patients which were taking the oral-antiviral therapy. Methods: A total o… Show more
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