Sustained Improvements in Markers of Liver Disease Severity Following Hepatitis C Treatment

ConclusionHCV treatment in a large community-based cohort demonstrated sustained improvements in AST, ALT, PLT, and FIB-4. Rebound increases in AST, ALT, and FIB-4 observed in Hispanics and those with BMI>30 kg/m2 may reflect persisting nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Source: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research