Revised cutoff values of ALT and HBV DNA level can better differentiate HBeAg (-) chronic inactive HBV patients from active carriers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background and Aims</p> <p>ELISA is still used as primary test for diagnosis HBV disease. However, ELISA-positive patients were marked as HBV inactive after confirmation with PCR and vice versa. Our aim was to assess the performance of new cut-off val...

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Main Authors: Gull Sana, Javed Fouzia T, Ahmad Waqar, Ijaz Bushra, Hassan Sajida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/86