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Immune-mediated hepatitis-associated aplastic anemia caused by the emergence of a mutant hepatitis B virus undetectable by standard assays.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Apr 2007
Cariani Elisabetta, Pelizzari Anna Maria, Rodella Anna, Gargiulo Franco, Imberti Luisa, Manca Nino, Rossi Giuseppe
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis-associated aplastic anemia (HAA) is characterized by marrow failure developing after acute seronegative hepatitis. A patient with agammaglobulinemia developed HAA in association with HBsAg-negative, hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA-positive acute hepatitis. Sequence analysis showed several s...
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