Prevalence of Hepatitis C among Multi-transfused Thalassaemic Patients in Oman: Single centre experience

Prevalence of Hepatitis C among Multi-transfused Thalassaemic Patients in Oman: Single centre experience

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Objectives: Regular blood transfusions are essential for patients with thalassaemia major. However, infections with hepatotropic viruses remain a major concern. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and characteristics of hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection among patients with hom...

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Main Authors: Khalid Al-Naamani, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Siham Al-Sinani, Fauzia Wasim, Shahina Daar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2015-01-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
Hepatitis C
Anti-HCV Antibodies
Beta Thalassemia
Seroprevalence
Blood Transfusions
Blood Safety
Oman
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