Frequency Distribution of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes with Reference to Age and Sex in Various Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Background: Pakistan has the second highest prevalence of hepatitis C in the world after Egypt. Viral hepatitis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Pakistan and, worryingly, reinfection rates are also on the rise. This cross-sectional study was aimed at finding the most common genotype...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2021-08-01
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Series: | European Medical Journal Hepatology |
Online Access: | https://www.emjreviews.com/hepatology/article/frequency-distribution-of-hepatitis-c-virus-genotypes-with-reference-to-age-and-sex-in-various-districts-of-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-pakistan/ |