Hepatitis C: sociodemographic and clinical profile of patients treated with direct-acting antivirals in a pharmaceutical office
Karem Aline Pegoraro,
Edson Luiz Folador,
Dennis Armando Bertolini
et al.
Abstract:To report the sociodemographic and clinical profile of patients treated with direct-action antivirals (DAAs). Patients infected with hepatitis C virus in current treatment were followed up in a pharmaceutical office. Sociodemographic, clinical and medicines uses characteristics were obtained. A total of 62 patients were enrolled, with a higher proportion of men, aged between 40 and 69 years, low schooling, and workers. Were predominant the HCV virus genotype 1 (45.2%) and 3 (48.4%), and 19.4% were cirrhotic. O… Show more
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