CMV, B and C hepatitis among multi-transfused hereditary hemolytic Anemia children: an updated Egyptian experience

CMV, B and C hepatitis among multi-transfused hereditary hemolytic Anemia children: an updated Egyptian experience

Abstract Background and objectives Regular blood transfusion has improved the overall survival and quality of life for patients with hereditary hemolytic anemias. Nevertheless, it carries a real risk of acquisition of blood-borne virus infections, especially viral hepatitis. The purpose of the curre...

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Main Authors: Laila M. Sherief, Seham M. Ragab, Mohamed A. Helwa, Naglaa M. Kamal, Mona R. Afify, Rasha T. S. Mohammed, Ghada Abd Elmoniem Mokhtar, Hanan S. Sherbiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Seroprevalence
Hepatitis C virus
Hepatitis B virus
Cytomegalovirus
Hereditary hemolytic Anemias
Transfusion hepatitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01072-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01072-x

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