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I Am A Dialysis Patient, Diagonosed By Hepatitis C In
Question: I am a dialysis patient, diagonosed by Hepatitis C in couple of weeks ago. In USG liver is normal. LFT is normal. HCV Rna is 76400. Please advise further treatment
Brief Answer:
Hello
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to ask a doctor.
Thank you for your query.
I understand your concern.
Worthwhile getting your HCV genotype done which may help in deciding further plan of treatment .
Newer Oral antivirals will be decided once genotype is ascertained.
Worthwhile getting a fibroscan too done if facility is available.
Please revert with reports
Happy to help
Best wishes.
Hello
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to ask a doctor.
Thank you for your query.
I understand your concern.
Worthwhile getting your HCV genotype done which may help in deciding further plan of treatment .
Newer Oral antivirals will be decided once genotype is ascertained.
Worthwhile getting a fibroscan too done if facility is available.
Please revert with reports
Happy to help
Best wishes.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Kampana
Can I start medicine sofosbuvir 400+ velpatasvir 100 mg ( Resof total)?.
Brief Answer:
Follow-up consultation
Detailed Answer:
Yes, this is a good treatment option
It works well for all genotypes of hepatitis C
It's recommended to reconfirm the dose with the nephrologist.
Best wishes
Follow-up consultation
Detailed Answer:
Yes, this is a good treatment option
It works well for all genotypes of hepatitis C
It's recommended to reconfirm the dose with the nephrologist.
Best wishes
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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