Serum lipids in chronic viral hepatitis B patients in Makurdi, Nigeria

Serum lipids in chronic viral hepatitis B patients in Makurdi, Nigeria

Background: One of the major causes of liver disease in the world is hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The liver as a homeostatic organ plays a pivotal role in maintaining the relative balance of lipid and lipoprotein metabolism in the body. Aim: The study aimed at determining the impact of chronic...

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Main Authors: Ayu Agbecha, Chinyere Adanna Usoro, Maisie Henrietta Etukudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
Subjects:
Cholesterol
chronic hepatitis B
lipids
lipoproteins
Online Access:http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2017;volume=4;issue=2;spage=81;epage=86;aulast=Agbecha

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