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Hepatitis B virus genotype has no impact on hepatitis B e antigen seroconversion after lamivudine treatment.
World journal of gastroenterology - 1 Dec 2003
Chan Henry Lik-Yuen, Wong May-Ling, Hui Alex Yui, Chim Angel Mei-Ling, Tse Ada Mei-Ling, Hung Lawrence Cheung-Tsui, Chan Francis Ka-Leung, Sung Joseph Jao-Yiu
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AIM: To investigate the association of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype and HBeAg seroconversion after nucleotide analogue treatment. METHODS: Chronic hepatitis B patients receiving lamivudine followed up for at least 6 months post-treatment were studied. Consecutive treatment-naïve patients who were prospectively followed up in the clinic for at least 18 months were studied as controls. HBeAg seroconversion was...
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