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Moderately active hepatitis without fibrosis or steatohepatitis; at 20x magnification.
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Ab and HCV RNA >6,000,000 IU/mL. His AST and ALT peaked at 2,698 U/L and 1,916 U/L, respectively. A liver biopsy (Figure 1) showed moderate to severe portal-based active hepatitis with moderate interface and lobular activity, consistent with acute HCV infection without fibrosis or steatohepatitis (<5%).