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Hepatitis C virus is commona viral infection. Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) oral drugs has been used in treatment of HCVs. the effect of these drugs on male infertility is still under investigation.
Semen analysis will be done to male patients with HCV before and after treatment with DAA. The included men will take therapy for 3 months and HCV RNA titter will be evaluated. changes of seminal parameters will be recorded and analyzed.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pateint group | Active Comparator | Men with HCV |
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| Control group | No Intervention | Men without HCV |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofosbuvir +daclatasvir+ simeprevir+Ribavirin | Drug | Oral daily dose of Sofosbuvir +daclatasvir + simeprevir+ Ribavirin for 3 months |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Treatment of HCV | HCV titer by PCR is below detection level | 3 months |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Men patients with HCV
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients with other hepatic disease, endocrinal disorder, malignancy, or urinary tract infection.
Men patients with HCV
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Faculty of Medicine, Benha University | Al Qalyūbīyah | Benha | Egypt | |||
| Benha Faculty of Medecine |
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| ID | Term |
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| D007248 | Infertility, Male |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005832 | Genital Diseases, Male |
| D000091662 | Genital Diseases |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D007246 | Infertility |
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DAA oral therapy for HCV.
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| Banhā |
| Egypt |
| D052801 |
| Male Urogenital Diseases |