Effect of hepatic iron concentration and viral factors in chronic hepatitis C-infected patients with thalassemia major, treated with interferon and ribavirin
Maryam Jafroodi, Ramin Asadi, Abtin Heydarzadeh, Sepiedeh BesharatiDepartment of Hematology, Gulian University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Guilan, IranBackground: Beta thalassemia major patients are vulnerable to transfusion-transmitted infection, especially hepatitis C virus (HCV), and iron overloa...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011-07-01
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| Series: | International Journal of General Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/effect-of-hepatic-iron-concentration-and-viral-factors-in-chronic-hepa-a7860 |