Photopheresis treatment of chronic hcv infections

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A61K 41/00 (2006.01) A61K 31/37 (2006.01) A61K 38/21 (2006.01) A61M 1/36 (2006.01)

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CA 2250920

A method of treating chronic HCV infections is disclosed. The method involves the optional treatment of a patient with interferon alpha and the treatment of a patient's blood with a psoralen compound followed by ultra violet light- activation of the psoralen compound. The blood treated as such is returned to the patient in a process known as extracorporeal photopheresis.

Procédé de traitement des infections chroniques provoquées par l'hépatite C. Le procédé implique le traitement facultatif d'un patient avec des interférons de type alpha et le traitement du sang d'un patient avec un composé de psoralène suivi de l'activation dudit composé de psoralène avec de la lumière ultraviolette. Le sang traité de cette manière est réintroduit dans le patient avec une procédure appelée photophérèse extracorporelle.

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