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Hepatitis C virus infection and genotypes in Japanese hemophiliacs.
Liver - 1 Jun 1995
Isobe K, Imoto M, Fukuda Y, Koyama Y, Nakano I, Hayakawa T, Takamatsu J
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Liver function and antibodies to hepatitis C virus and to human immunodeficiency virus-1 were examined in 195 Japanese patients with hemophilia. One hundred and seventy-three were positive for antibody to HCV and 61 for antibody to human immunodeficiency virus-1. In 63 patients, we examined HCV genotypes according to the double polymerase chain reaction method. Forty cases (63%) were infected with hepatitis C...
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