Acta Scientific Gastrointestinal Disorders (ASGIS)(ISSN: 2582-1091)

Case Report Volume 5 Issue 3

Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in a Patient with Chronic HCV-Infection Receiving Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents

AA Yakovlev, SS Suleimanova*, DL Sulima, VN Koryagin, NM Kravchuk and VA Larionov

Department of Infectious Disease, the Pavlov First Saint Petersburg, State Medical University, Russian Federation

*Corresponding Author: SS Suleimanova, Department of Infectious Disease, the Pavlov First Saint Petersburg, State Medical University, Russian Federation.

Received: January 28, 2022; Published: February 09, 2022

Case report

A female patient Sh. aged 58, was observed in the EXCLUSIVE clinic with a diagnosis

Chronic HCV-infection 1b genotype

  • Replicative option: Chronic HCV RNA viremia, low viral load 4.3×105 IU/ml.
  • Clinical form: Combined HCV-syndrome:

HCV-associated chronic steatohepatitis (S2/0.50) with moderate necroinflammatory activity (A1/0.35) and minimal fibrosis (F1/0.33).

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Citation

Citation: SS Suleimanova., et al. “Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in a Patient with Chronic HCV-Infection Receiving Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents". Acta Scientific Gastrointestinal Disorders 5.3 (2022): 02-04.

Copyright

Copyright: © 2022 SS Suleimanova., et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.




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