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Post Info TOPIC: Even Moderate Alcohol Use Raises Fibrosis Risk for Co-infected


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Even Moderate Alcohol Use Raises Fibrosis Risk for Co-infected
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"People with HIV alone or hepatitis C virus alone were more likely to have advanced liver fibrosis if they drank more alcohol, but people coinfected with both HIV and HCV had a greater risk of advanced fibrosis even with moderate or "non-hazardous" drinking, according to a report in the May 15 edition of Clinical Infectious Diseases."

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