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Serological and molecular analysis on the relationships between type 2 diabetes mellitus and hepatitis B virus infection.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 31 Aug 2016
Zhu Huijuan, Wang Yiying, Yu Lugang, Xu Yunfang, Zhou Hui, Ding Yi, Wang Aili, Liu Xingxiang, Dong Chen
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to further analyze the associations between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, and to investigate the relationships between T2DM and the mutations within the HBV major hydrophilic region (MHR). METHODOLOGY: In this cross-sectional study, 3,377 persons (338 T2DM patients and 3,039 non-diabetics) were randomly selected. HBsAg detection was performed...
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