Characteristics And Prevalence Of Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection In Patients With Hepatitis C In Iran

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in patients who lack detectable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) is called occult hepatitis B infection. Such infections have been frequently identified in patients with chronic hepatitis Cliver disease, but their prevalence is not known.Methods: 207 patients wit...

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Main Authors: Mahnaz Kavari, Zahra Ataei, Sediegheh Amin, Shahram Samiei, Nader Cohan, Tahereh Zandieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2005-08-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-306&slc_lang=en&sid=1