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Seroprevalence and clinical characteristics of viral hepatitis in transfusion-dependent thalassemia and hemophilia patients.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2017

Jang Tyng-Yuan, Lin Pei-Chin, Huang Ching-I, Liao Yu-Mei, Yeh Ming-Lun, Zeng Yu-Sheng, Liang Po-Cheng, Hsu Wan-Yi, Tsai Shih-Pien, Lin Zu-Yau, Chen Shinn-Cherng, Huang Jee-Fu, Dai Chia-Yen, Huang Chung-Feng, Chiou Shyh-Shin, Chuang Wan-Long, Yu Ming-Lung

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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Transfusion dependent subjects are at a great risk of viral hepatitis infection. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence and factors associated with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among transfusion-dependent patients in Taiwan. METHODS: A total of 140 patients (67 thalassemic patients, 70 hemophilic patients, two patients with hereditary spherocytosis and one patient...

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PMID: 28598970
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178883
PMCID: PMC5466320

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