Prevalence of Hepatitis C in Beta Thalassaemia Major

Prevalence of Hepatitis C in Beta Thalassaemia Major

Background: Thalassaemias is inherited as an autosomal recessive disorder. Due to repeated blood transfusions in thalassaemic children, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV infection can occur in these patients. Hepatitis C virus infection is common in Pakistan. Multiple transfused patients represent a...

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Main Authors: Hamid Hussain, Rashid Iqbal, Muhammad Hussain Khan, Bushra Iftikhar, Sabina Aziz, Fayaz Khan Burki, Junaid sethi, Mumtaz Hassan, Yasir Bin Nisar, Jai Krishan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan 2004-06-01
Series:Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/135

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