Age-wise and Gender-wise Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Infection in Lahore, Pakistan
Background The prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the Pakistani population has been reported previously, however, studies with a city-oriented approach and focus on age and gender distribution are very limited. Therefore, the current study was designed to unravel the age-wise and gender wi...
Main Authors: | Aqib Nazeer, Shahid Ali, Imran Tipu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Management and Technology
2019-12-01
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Series: | Bioscientific Review |
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Online Access: | https://journals.umt.edu.pk/index.php/BSR/article/view/518 |
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