Primary, post-primary and non-specific immunoglobulin M responses in HCV infection.
Delayed and variable antibody responses to HCV make it difficult to diagnose acute HCV infection reliably. Immunoglobulin (Ig)M and IgG anti-HCV may be observed simultaneously as disease persists. IgM plays a key role in mixed cryoglobulinemia (MC), an immune complex disease strongly associated with...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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