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[Current status and clinical course of hepatitis C virus in Korea].

The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi - 1 Jun 2008

Kwon Jung Hyun, Bae Si Hyun

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The mortality due to chronic liver disease, including liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), ranks as one of the highest in Korea. The prevalence rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections in the general Korean population are approximately 1 and 5%, respectively. Blood transfusion was the strongest risk factor for the transmission of HCV infection. Therefore, the...

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