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Re: dewophile post# 2044

Sunday, 11/02/2008 2:33:57 PM

Sunday, November 02, 2008 2:33:57 PM

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These 6-year Baraclude data add substance to the notion that patients should be treated for chronic HBV even when they are asymptomatic:

http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/081102/20081102005040.html

Although treatment for asymptomatic chronic HBV lowers the risk of liver failure and liver cancer, such a treatment protocol has never caught on in a big way. This is a potential growth driver for all HBV drugs if such guidelines were to be formally adopted.

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