Incidentally detected asymptomatic hepatitis C virus infection with significant fibrosis: Possible impacts on management

• Prif Awduron: Rakesh Kumar Gupta (Awdur), Puja Sakhuja (Awdur), Kaushik Majumdar (Awdur), Shahajad Ali (Awdur), Siddharth Srivastava (Awdur), Sanjeev Sachdeva (Awdur), Barjesh C Sharma (Awdur), Amarender S Puri (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and Aims: Liver biopsy may be considered in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection to assess the severity of liver injury and stage of fibrosis, thereby guiding therapeutic decisions. In addition, advanced stage also necessitates surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma. The aim...