Sustained Viral Response Hematological Markers During The Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in Children

authors:

avatar Oscar Garcia-Algar 1 , * , avatar Laura Garriga 1 , avatar Cristina Molera 1

Paediatrics Unit, Hospital del Mar, Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona, Spain
Hepatitis Monthly: Vol.12, issue 9; e6256
published online: September 30, 2012
article type: Letter
received: June 23, 2012
revised: July 20, 2012
accepted: August 9, 2012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon.6256

how to cite: Garcia-Algar O, Garriga L, Molera C. Sustained Viral Response Hematological Markers During The Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in Children. Hepat Mon. 2012;12(9):e6256. https://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon.6256.

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