Hepatitis C Management

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What effect will a vitamin B12 injection have on a patient in her 14th week of therapy? The patient achieved undetectable viral load in her 8th week and has viral genotype 1a. She is currently on pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) and epoetin alfa for hematological side effects.  

There is no known effect from B12 on a patient undergoing therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.

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