Prevalence of Hepatitis B and C in Pregnant Ladies and their Neonates in Minia Governorate
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are acquired by contaminated blood product exposure, sexual activity, perinatal transmission are also important source of infection [1]. Women during childbearing age have a 1 to 2% incidence of chronic HCV infection, with higher rates in those with risk factors like patients undergone hemodialysis [2]. Pregnancy in patients with chronic HBV or HCV is associated with mother-tochild transmission (MTCT) and may be associated with increased maternal and fetal complications [3].
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Prevalence of Hepatitis B and C in Pregnant Ladies and their Neonates in Minia Governorate
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are acquired by contaminated blood product exposure, sexual activity, perinatal transmission are also important source of infection [1]. Women during childbearing age have a 1 to 2% incidence of chronic HCV infection, with higher rates in those with risk factors like patients undergone hemodialysis [2]. Pregnancy in patients with chronic HBV o...
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تاریخ انتشار 2018