Occult Hepatitis B Infection in Kidney Transplant Patients
Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is still a topic of debate worldwide. It is defined as the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in serum and/or liver from HBsAg-negative subjects. OBI may lead to the development of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. It continues to present several unique...
Main Authors: | Ida Ayu Pradnya Paramita, I Dewa Nyoman Wibawa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Interna Publishing
2022-12-01
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Series: | The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy |
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Online Access: | https://www.ina-jghe.com/index.php/jghe/article/view/861 |
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