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Hepatitis C virus genotypes in Saudi Arabia: a future prediction and laboratory profile.
Virology journal - 2 Nov 2017
Bawazir Amen, AlGusheri Fahad, Jradi Hoda, AlBalwi Mohammed, Abdel-Gader Abdel-Galil
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes and subtypes are considered an important tool for epidemiological and clinical studies and valuable markers for disease progression and response to antiviral therapy. The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of HCV genotypes and their relation to socio-demographic factors particularly age and sex, various biochemical profiles and viral load. METHODS: The...
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