title: Treatment of acute hepatitis C in a child with thalassemia major using weight-based peginterferon alpha-2b.
authors.forename: Ala I
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Sharara
authors.forename: Elie
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Aoun
authors.forename: Suzanne
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Koussa
authors.forename: Adlette
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Inati
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Taher
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D016174:Hepacivirus / Q000235:genetics; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D000077190:Interferon alpha-2; D016898:Interferon-alpha / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols; D012367:RNA, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D013789:Thalassemia / Q000150:complications*
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D000077190:Interferon alpha-2; D016898:Interferon-alpha; D012367:RNA, Viral; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols; C417083:peginterferon alfa-2b