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Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
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(24)2006.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-595039
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the clinical efficacy of lamivudine on prevention of liver injury in HBV carriers complicating tuberculous exudative pleurisy after use of antituberculosis drugs.METHODS Totally 120 HBV carriers complicating tuberculous exadative pleurisy after use of antituberculosis drugs were randomly divided into lamivudine group and control group.RESULTS The incidence rate of liver injury was 10.0% in lamivudine group vs 1.7% in control group(P0.05).CONCLUSIONS Lamivudine may be good for reducing liver injury in HBV carriers complicating tuberculous exadative pleurisy after use of antituberculosis drugs.