Frequency of Hepatitis B, C and HIV Infections among Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia Patients in Dhaka

Frequency of Hepatitis B, C and HIV Infections among Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia Patients in Dhaka

Transfusion transmitted infections have remained a major deterrent to public health, particularly among the patients with transfusion-dependent Beta thalassemia in developing countries. Although proper donor selection through adoption of WHO-advised infection panel has lowered the rate of infections...

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Main Authors: Golam Sarower Bhuyan, Aftab Uz Zaman Noor, Rosy Sultana, Farjana Akther Noor, Nusrat Sultana, Suprovath Kumar Sarker, Muhammad Tarikul Islam, Md. Abu Sayeed, Md. Imam Ul Khabir, A. K. M. Ekramul Hossain, Zebunnesa Zeba, Syeda Kashfi Qadri, Md. Ruhul Furkan Siddique, Syed Saleheen Qadri, Firdausi Qadri, Kaiissar Mannoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
thalassemia
transfusion transmitted infection
immunochromatographic (ICT) testing
HBV
HCV
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/13/1/11

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