Prevalence of HBV and HCV infection in beta-thalassemia major patients of Tabriz city, Iran

Prevalence of HBV and HCV infection in beta-thalassemia major patients of Tabriz city, Iran

People with beta-thalassemia major are more likely to acquire blood-borne viral infections due to the need for frequent blood transfusions. Of these viruses, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are of particular importance. In this study, the prevalence of HBV, HCV and their risk fac...

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Main Authors: G. Mirzaei, K. Shamsasenjan, B. Jafari, Y. Bagherizadeh, A. Sadafzadeh, H. Bannazadeh-Baghi, Z. Sadeghi-Deylamdeh, A. Jafari-Sales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
Subjects:
Beta-thalassemia
hepatitis B virus
hepatitis C virus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297521000767

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