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Study NCT ID: NCT00255034
Status: TERMINATED
Last Update Posted: 2017-04-06
First Post: 2005-11-15
Is NOT Gene Therapy: False
Has Adverse Events: True

Brief Title: Effects of 48 Weeks Versus 24 Weeks of Therapy With Peg-Intron/Ribavirin in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C, Genotype 3 (Study P04143)(TERMINATED)
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