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Abstract
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, a worldwide public health
problem and is characterized by varying degrees of inflammation and
hepatic fibrosis, aproportion of patients with chronic infection will
develop progressive liver damage with cirrhosis and complications of end
stage liver disease over 20 to 40 years.
Egypt has the highest prevalence rates of hepatitis C virus(HCV) in
the world, mostly with genotype 4 that is highly associated with severe
fibrosis and cirrhosis as a consequence, hepatocellular carcinoma has
become the leading cause of cancer in this country