Frequency of hepatitis C virus infection in patients with pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Patients with pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) are believed to be at higher risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection not only due to using of immunosuppressive drugs but also because of repeated blood transfusion and endoscopic and other invasive procedures used for d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-023-00231-5 |