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Hepatitis E and Pregnancy: An Unholy Alliance Unmasked from Kashmir, India.
Viruses - 9 Jul 2021
Khuroo Mohammad Sultan
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The adverse relationship between viral hepatitis and pregnancy in developing countries had been interpreted as a reflection of retrospectively biased hospital-based data collection by the West. However, the discovery of hepatitis E virus (HEV) as the etiological agent of an epidemic of non-A, non-B hepatitis in Kashmir, and the documenting of the increased incidence and severity of hepatitis E in pregnancy via a...
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