Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with significant morbidity and mortality owing to progression of a high percentage (85%) of HCV infected patients to chronic hepatitis, which might lead to the development of liver cirrhosis or hepato cellular carcinoma.. Egypt has possibly the highest HCV prevalence in the world, 10-20% of the general population .
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mean difference in level of interleukin-6 and transforming growth factor beta after treatment
Timeframe: three months from the end of treatment