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World J Hepatol. Jul 18, 2015; 7(14): 1843-1855
Published online Jul 18, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i14.1843
Published online Jul 18, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i14.1843
Table 4 Factors that determine ineligibility to interferon based regimens for treatment[22]
| Intolerance to IFN in the past |
| Autoimmune hepatitis or other autoimmune disorders |
| Hypersensitivity to PEG or any of its components |
| Decompensated hepatic disease |
| Major uncontrolled depression |
| A baseline neutrophil count below 1500/μL, a baseline platelet count below 90000/μL or baseline hemoglobin below 10 g/dL |
| A history of pre-existing heart disease |
- Citation: Khullar V, Firpi RJ. Hepatitis C cirrhosis: New perspectives for diagnosis and treatment. World J Hepatol 2015; 7(14): 1843-1855
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v7/i14/1843.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v7.i14.1843