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Human Immunodeficiency and Hepatitis B Viral Infections Among Patients With Sickle Cell Disease in Dar Es Salaam City, Tanzania: A Descriptive Study

2021-04-19

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<h4>Background: </h4> Tanzania is not only the fourth in the world with the highest number of sickle cell disease (SCD) births but also endemic to Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections. This study was done to determine the prevalence of HIV and HBV infections and their associated factors among SCD patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. <h4>Methods: </h4>: A multicenter hospital-ba...

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35892f4c-3476-5421-a05a-7a60f4e0edaf
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-405262/v1
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