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  • Open Forum Infect Dis . A Case of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Treatment With Remdesivir in a Hepatitis C-Coinfected Patient Resulting in Temporary Viral Control and Posttreatment Flare


    Open Forum Infect Dis


    . 2021 Mar 2;8(4):ofab100.
    doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab100. eCollection 2021 Apr.
    A Case of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Treatment With Remdesivir in a Hepatitis C-Coinfected Patient Resulting in Temporary Viral Control and Posttreatment Flare


    Maria Ribeiro da Cunha 1 , In?s Coelho Rodrigues 2 , Frederico Trigueiros 3 , Lu?s Carlos Freitas 2 , Sandra Braz 3 , F?bio Cota Medeiros 1



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    Abstract

    We report a case of a man with chronic hepatitis C infection treated with remdesivir for COVID-19, resulting in lowered HCV viral load, followed by a rebound after its discontinuation. Concomitant treatment with tocilizumab possibly caused loss of anti-HBs.

    Keywords: COVID-19; anti-HBs; hepatitis B; hepatitis C; remdesivir.

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