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The relationship between HBV-DNA levels and cirrhosis-related complications in Chinese with chronic hepatitis B.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Jul 2005
Yuan H-J, Yuen M-F, Ka-Ho Wong D, Sablon E, Lai C-L
Abstract excerpt
We studied the hepatitis B virus (HBV)-DNA levels below which the development of cirrhosis-related complications became unlikely in chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Seventy-nine Chinese CHB patients with cirrhosis-related complications and 158 age-, sex- and HBeAg status-matched patients without complications were enrolled. The precore and core promoter mutations were detected by the Line Probe assay (LiPA). HBVDNA...
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