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Effect of schistosomiasis and hepatitis on liver disease.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Jun 1999
Halim A B, Garry R F, Dash S, Gerber M A
Abstract excerpt
Infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) has become the most important public health problem in Egypt. In Egypt, viral hepatitis along with infection with Schistosoma mansoni is the major cause of chronic liver disease and liver cirrhosis. Although HCV infection is highly prevalent in Egypt, very little information is available on the distribution of the different genotypes of HCV. Our aims in this study were first...
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