Hepatitis C virus treatment-related anemia is associated with higher sustained virologic response rate.

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Published in Gastroenterology on August 16, 2010

Authors

Mark S Sulkowski1, Mitchell L Shiffman, Nezam H Afdhal, K Rajender Reddy, Jonathan McCone, William M Lee, Steven K Herrine, Stephen A Harrison, F Fred Poordad, Kenneth Koury, Weiping Deng, Stephanie Noviello, Lisa D Pedicone, Clifford A Brass, Janice K Albrecht, John G McHutchison, IDEAL Study Team

Author Affiliations

1: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287-0003, USA. msulkowski@jhmi.edu

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