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Role of hepatitis B virus genotypes in chronic hepatitis B exacerbation.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 15 Aug 2003
Yuen Man-Fung, Sablon Erwin, Wong Danny Ka-Ho, Yuan He-Jun, Wong Benjamin Chun-Yu, Chan Annie On-On, Lai Ching-Lung
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes and precore and core promoter mutations were determined in 318 patients with HBV. Patients infected with HBV genotype B had a higher median alanine aminotransferase level and bilirubin level and a lower median albumin level during exacerbations of disease, compar...
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