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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Virus and Factors Associated with It in Armenia, 2021.
Viruses - 11 Sept 2024
Demirchyan Anahit, Mozalevskis Antons, Sahakyan Serine, Musheghyan Lusine, Aslanyan Lusine, Muradyan Diana, Sargsyants Narina, Ghukasyan Gayane, Petrosyan Varduhi
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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is among the leading causes of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Knowledge of its prevalence and risk factors can help to effectively fight the virus. This study was the first to investigate the seroprevalence of HCV, its genotypes, and factors associated with it among the general adult population of Armenia selected countrywide via cluster sampling. Anti-HCV antibodies...
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