Abstract:Introduction: Adverse effects of peginterferon/ribavirin therapy and sociodemographic factors are known to modify hematological parameters. The present study was aimed to evaluate the impact of sociodemographic characteristics on laboratorial blood profile during treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC). Method: This is a Cohort of 136 patients with CHC in treatment with peginterferon/ribavirin. Sociodemographic and laboratorial profile were collected in the baseline, 4th and 12th weeks of treatment. Results: Th… Show more
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