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[Update on hepatitis C virus: its variability and the implications].
Transfusion clinique et biologique : journal de la Societe francaise de transfusion sanguine - 1 Apr 1998
Lunel F, Stuyver L, Brechot C, Maertens G
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the main etiologic factor of post-transfusional and sporadic hepatitis, called non-A non-B in the past. These infections are characterized by a very high number of chronic carriers always with a persistent viral increase, but often at a slow pace. The seriousness of liver disease differs from one individual to another, varying from an asymptomatic form with minor or no liver injuries,...
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