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Prevalence of hepatitis C virus antibodies and evaluation of hepatitis C virus genotypes in patients with lichen planus.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 1997
Imhof M, Popal H, Lee J H, Zeuzem S, Milbradt R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several cases of lichen planus (LP) associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have been described. The reported prevalence rates of anti-HCV in patients with LP show wide geographical variations. An association of HCV-associated disorders with certain HCV geno/subtypes has not been investigated so far. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to define the prevalence rate of anti-HCV in...
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