From: Detection of hepatitis C virus in the nasal secretions of an intranasal drug-user
Subjects | HCV PCR Copies per ml (Date of test) | HepBsAb | HepBsAg | HepBcAb | HIV Viral Load Copies per ml | ALT U/L | Liver Biopsy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10,800,000 (11/99) | Neg | Neg | Pos | 633 (12/03) | 32 (12/03) | Activity: Mild Stage 2 of 4 (08/00) |
 | 34,500,000 IU (12/03) |  |  |  | 270,000 (01/03) |  |  |
2 | 8,360,000 (09/99) | Neg | Neg | Pos | 180,000 (10/03) | 16 (02/04) | Not done due to bleeding diathesis |
 |  |  |  |  | 96,000 (02/04) | 16 (10/03) |  |
3 | 1,320,000 (10/03) | Pos | Neg | Pos | 16,900 (02/04) | 110 (10/03) | Grade 2/3 of 4 Stage 2/3 of 4 (11/03) |
 |  |  |  |  |  | 182 (02/04) |  |
4 | 234,000 (12/02) | Neg | Neg | Neg | 72,031 (12/02) | 37 (12/03) | Grade 1 of 4 Stage 1 of 4 (11/03) |
 |  |  |  |  | <50 (12/03) |  |  |
5 | <600 | Neg | Neg | Pos | 212,000 (10/03) | 41 (10/03) | Not done |
 |  |  |  |  |  | 104 (04/04) |  |