Menace of Hepatitis C virus among multitransfused thalassemia patients in Balasore district of Odisha state in India

Context: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a potential cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is most commonly transmitted through injecting drug use; the reuse or inadequate sterilization of medical equipment and the transfusion of unscreened blood products. Management of thalassemia requires long...

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Main Authors: Mithilesh K Sinha, Babita Raghuwanshi, Bijayanimala Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=9;spage=2850;epage=2854;aulast=Sinha