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Acute posttransfusion hepatitis C: identification of a common hepatitis C virus strain in donor and recipient using polymorphism analysis.
Infection - 1 Jan 2000
Chinchai T, Noppornpanth S, Theamboonlers A, Chongsrisawat V, Poovorawan Y
Abstract excerpt
An 11-year-old Thai boy who had received multiple blood transfusions from 12 different donors for treatment of Dengue shock syndrome presented with symptoms of acute hepatitis 5 weeks thereafter. He was found positive for antibodies to hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HCV-RNA was detected by reverse t...
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