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  • 2 March 2017 at 2:08 am #25441
    dope-on-a-rope.jpgDr James
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    The impact of vitamin D on treatment has been the subject of discussion for a while.

    Here is a new article about a study that demonstrates that higher vitamin D levels are associated with decreased HCV replication.

    http://www.healio.com/hepatology/chronic-hepatitis/news/online/%7Bd9d2f305-277f-4532-8a9d-d6fa529b1a62%7D/vitamin-d-decreases-hcv-cell-replication-aids-virologic-response

    YMMV

    3 March 2017 at 10:54 am #25481
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    Good to read. :+1:

    GT1a Dec14 F2/8.7 VL 900000-2.5M
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    Wk2 VL1157 Alt 23
    DET Wk 8 VL 32 Alt19 ‘In the slow lane’
    June16 Fibro 5.7 F0/1 LIF 1.5
    Wk 11 VL<12 Alt 13 Det/Unq
    Extending tx 12 wks Mylan Sofo/Dac MonkMed
    Wk 14 VL <12 Det/Unq
    Wk 16 VL UNDETECTED
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