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Can children receive interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C?

April 26, 2017children chronic hepatitis c Interferon therapy

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Can children receive interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C?

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The Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of the combination anti-viral therapy for the treatment of hepatitis C in children 3 to 17 years old. For details please refer to page 11 of AASLD Practice Guideline: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Hepatitis C.

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