Chronic liver damage in hemodialysis users. The importance of molecular tests for detection of hidden infection by hepatotropic viruses in high-risk groups
Introduction and Objectives: Worldwide, cirrhosis secondary to the hepatitis C virus is the first indication for liver transplantation. In Mexico, alcohol abuse, viral hepatitis, and obesity are the highlighted causes. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) eradication leads to reduced morbidity, mortality and tra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-02-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268124002060 |