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Analysis of carriers of hepatitis B virus from a tertiary referral hospital: does the viral load change during the natural course of infection?
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jul 2011
Aakanksha, Asim Mohammad, Sharma P K, Das B C, Kar P
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This study was designed to determine the prevalence, forms of transmission, mutational profile and viral load at baseline of hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriers in Delhi. HBV surface antigen (HBsAg)-positive patients were enrolled and evaluated clinically for liver function, serological markers for hepatitis B and HBV DNA quantitation. Tests were carried out again 1 year later and the results were compared. Liver...
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