title: [Should hepatitis C be treated? Which biological tests are useful before deciding or refuting a treatment with interferon-alpha in patients with chronic hepatitis C?].
authors.affiliation: Service de Bactériologie-Virologie, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Université Paris XII, Créteil.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Pawlotsky
mesh_terms: D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis; D002908:Chronic Disease; D000075202:Contraindications; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000097:blood / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D016898:Interferon-alpha / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D015415:Biomarkers; D016898:Interferon-alpha
vernacular_title: Faut-il traiter l'hépatite C? Quels sont les examens biologiques utiles avant de décider ou de réfuter un traitement par l'interféron alpha chez des malades ayant une hépatite chronique C?