Prevalence of Hepatitis G virus (HGV) in High-Risk Groups and Blood Donors in Tehran, Iran
The hepatitis G virus (HGV) is a newly discovered RNA virus, which is associated with acute or chronic hepatitis. A survey was conducted in thalassemic patients, intravenous drug users (IVDU) and blood donors aiming to investigate the prevalence of hepatitis G virus (HGV) infection in these groups i...
Main Authors: | S Amini, S Andalibi Mahmoodabadi, S Lamian, M Joulaie, M Mahmoodi Farahani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2005-12-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1842 |
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