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...
Main Authors: | Mithilesh K Sinha, Babita Raghuwanshi, Bijayanimala Mishra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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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 |
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