Occult hepatitis C virus infection in Iranian hemodialysis patients

Occult hepatitis C virus infection in Iranian hemodialysis patients

Background: Occult hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is defined as the presence of HCV-RNA in liver or peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in the absence of detectable hepatitis C antibody (anti-HCV) or HCV-RNA in the serum. Low concentrations of HCV-RNA may be detected in PBMCs of hemodialys...

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Main Authors: Ali Eslamifar, Amitis Ramezani, Hassan Ehteram, Effat Razeghi, Farrokhlagha Ahmadi, Manouchehr Amini, Mohammad Banifazl, Gelavizh Etemadi, Hossein Keyvani, Anahita Bavand, Arezoo Aghakhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Nephropathology
Subjects:
hemodialysis (hd)
hepatitis c virus (hcv)
hcv-rna
Online Access:https://nephropathol.com/PDF/JNP-4-116.pdf

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