Spontaneous Clearance of Hepatitis C Genotype 4 After Liver Retransplantation

Spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C rarely occurs after liver transplantation and is extremely rare after retransplantation. This finding may be explained by alterations in the host immune responses to HCV after transplantation. To our knowledge, this is the first case of spontaneous clearance of HCV genotype 4 after liver retransplantation.