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What kinds of treatment are available? |
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What is virus removal therapy? |
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Adverse reactions |
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Health insurance coverage |
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 Blood purification therapy for gastrointestinal disease |
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"VRAD" is the name of treatment for chronic hepatitis C proposed by Asahi Kasei Kuraray Medical Co., Ltd. Its main objective is to enhance the efficacy of treatment by combining conventional interferon therapy and virus removal therapy. In this site, the treatment for chronic hepatitis C and virus removal therapy are clearly explained, using illustrations and movies so that patients with chronic hepatitis C and their family can understand them.→Characters |
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![Developed in Japan: Virus removal therapy for chronic hepatitis C [VRAD]](images/common/title.gif)
