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Fig. 3

From: Spontaneous clearance of serum HCV-RNA after splenectomy in a patient with HCV-related liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension: a case report

Fig. 3

Time course of serum AST, ALT, and HCV-RNA levels. a The serum AST and ALT levels had decreased to within normal limits by 1 year postoperatively and remained within normal limits for a further 4 years. b Serum HCV-RNA was not detectable at 1 year after surgery, and disappearance of the virus continued for a further 4 years. ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, HCV hepatitis C virus

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