Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus in Pregnant Women at a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India
Introduction: Hepatitis B virus is a DNA virus causing hepatitis in humans. It is thought to be responsible for chronic liver diseases in 75% of cases. Besides other routes, vertical transmission from mother to child is an important one. Testing for Hepatitis B virus infection during pregnancy w...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2016-10-01
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Series: | National Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2170/21657_F(GH)_PF1(VsuGH)_PFA(GH)_PF2(VsuGH).pdf |