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Author Topic: Hepatitis C Increases Risk of Death Among People on HIV Treatment  (Read 10033 times)

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People on treatment for HIV have a higher risk of death if they are coinfected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), MD Magazine reports. Treating hep C lowers the risk.

Publishing their findings in Clinical Infectious Diseases, researchers analyzed data on 3,056 people with HIV participating in the Women’s Interagency HIV Study and the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. A total of 543 of these individuals had hep C upon entering either study.

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