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Estimating the epidemiology of chronic Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection in the UK: what do we know and what are we missing?

2022-04-13

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<h4>Background</h4> HBV is the leading global cause of cirrhosis and primary liver cancer. The virus’s attributable disease burden in the UK is concentrated in vulnerable populatons including ethinic minorities, people experiencing homelessness and people born in high-prevalence countries. Despite this the UK HBV population has not been well characterised, and estimates of UK HBV prevalence and/or positivity rate...

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Literature Corpus work: 10eb8472-fe59-5346-bbc5-6c46df201cbb
DOI: 10.1101/2022.04.12.22273568

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