Hepatitis C virus infection in children and adolescents: a management update
Abstract Hepatitis C virus infection is an emerging problem for children and adolescents. Chronic HCV infection affects approximately 3.5–5 million children worldwide. Unaddressed HCV infection in children progresses to decompensated liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma during adulthood. Early...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-023-00166-x |