Decompensated liver disease more frequent in HIV/HCV co-infected people
Chronic hepatitis C infection more than doubles the risk of kidney disease for people with HIV
Insulin resistance is a big risk factor for the progression of liver fibrosis in HIV/HCV co-infected people
HIV/hepatitis C co-infection increases risk of hip fracture
Doctors in Europe and the US disagree over the pace of liver fibrosis in men co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C
Hepatitis C testing rate low and knowledge of the infection poor in the US "baby boomer" generation
Brivanib did not improve overall liver cancer survival, but did show anti-tumour activity
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