Marijuana Use in Hepatitis C Infection does not Affect Liver Biopsy Histology or Treatment Outcomes
BACKGROUND: Marijuana smoking is prevalent among hepatitis C virus-infected patients. The literature assessing the influence of marijuana on liver disease progression and hepatitis C virus antiviral treatment outcomes is conflicting.
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Main Authors: | Theresa Liu, Glen T Howell, Lucy Turner, Kimberley Corace, Gary Garber, Curtis Cooper |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/804969 |
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