Occult Hepatitis B in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
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CHARACTERISTICS AND PREVALENCE OF OCCULT HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C IN IRAN
ABSTRACT Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in patients who lack detectable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) is called occult hepatitis B infection. Such infections have been frequently identified in patients with chronic hepatitis Cliver disease, but their prevalence is not known. Methods: 207 patients with chronic hepatitis C who were HCV -RNA and antiHCV positive were stu...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2476-5759
DOI: 10.15171/ijtmgh.2019.13