Evaluation of elevated alanine aminotransferase and hepatitis B virus DNA in healthy seronegative blood donors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Serum alanine transaminase (ALT) has been used as a surrogate marker for detection of hepatitis B and C in blood donors in Pakistan since 1985. Since the introduction of more sensitive assays the value of ALT became questionable but...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/272 |