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Sero-epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus and Malaria (Plasmodium falciparum) Co-infection among pregnant women Attending National Hospital Abuja in Central Nigeria

2019-04-30

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Hepatitis C virus is an RNA virus of the flaviviridae family and appears to have humans and chimpanzees as the only species susceptible to its infection [1]. Infection is often asymptomatic but once established, chronic infection can lead to scarring of the liver (fibrosis) and advanced scarring (cirrhosis) which is generally apparent after many years [2]. It is a major and...

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