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Study finds experimental drug reduces Hepatitis B virus levels in some patients

In two international studies, researchers found that about 20% of patients treated with an experimental Hepatitis B drug for six months had their virus levels reduced sufficiently for the immune system to control it. The findings suggest potential for a functional cure in some patients.

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In two international studies, researchers found that about 20% of patients treated with an experimental Hepatitis B drug for six months had their virus levels reduced sufficiently for the immune system to control it. The findings suggest potential for a functional cure in some patients.

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Hepatitis B drug may offer 'functional cure' for some patients

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Study finds experimental drug reduces Hepatitis B virus levels in some patients