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Hepatitis C virus in Pakistan: a systematic review of prevalence, genotypes and risk factors.

World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Dec 2009

Waheed Yasir, Shafi Talha, Safi Sher Zaman, Qadri Ishtiaq

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In Pakistan more than 10 million people are living with Hepatitis C virus (HCV), with high morbidity and mortality. This article reviews the prevalence, genotypes and factors associated with HCV infection in the Pakistani population. A literature search was performed by using the keywords; HCV prevalence, genotypes and risk factors in a Pakistani population, in Pubmed, PakMediNet and Google scholar. Ninety-one...

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PMID: 19960560
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.5647
PMCID: PMC2789216

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