Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection and human immunodeficiency virus in a cohort of Egyptian hemophiliac children

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The risk of blood-borne infections, especially hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection still remains in developing countries among children receiving blood products as hemophiliacs, but the risk is not known in Egypt. The objective of this s...

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Main Authors: Magy S. Abdelwahab, Mona S. El-Raziky, Normine A. Kaddah, Heba H. Abou-Elew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2012-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.200