Prospective Study of Interferon Therapy for Compensated Cirrhotic Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C by Monitoring Serum Hepatitis C RNA
Sustained virological response of IFN therapy in relation to pretreatment level of HCV RNA. , sustained virological responder. , nonsustained virological responder.
, Pretreatment HCV RNA level in serum was measured by CRT-PCR. Sustained virological response represented the negativity of HCV RNA at 24 weeks posttreatment.