The high burden of comorbidities in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians living with chronic hepatitis B in Far North Queensland, Australia, and the implications for patient management.

<h4>Background</h4>Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians living with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection have a significant burden of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The prevalence of comorbidities that increase the risk of HCC in this population is incompletely defined...

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Main Authors: Jordan Riddell, Allison Hempenstall, Yoko Nakata, Sandra Gregson, Richard Hayes, Simon Smith, Marlow Coates, Lizzie Charlie, Christine Perrett, Victoria Newie, Tomi Newie, Sharna Radlof, Josh Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284151