Hepatitis C virus in monozygotic twins
A case of a pregnant patient with chronic hepatitis C who gave birth to monozygotic twins that were infected with HCV is reported. One of the newborns was positive for HCV-RNA in blood sample collected 12 hours after delivery. The other newborn was negative for HCV-RNA at birth, but was detected HCV...
| Published in: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
2000-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652000000300010&tlng=en |