Hepatits C virus serotypes in chronic liver disease
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. 2002; 18 (2): 156-159
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ABSTRACT
To determine the HCV sero-types in patients with chronic liver disease, secondary to chronic hepatitis C in Northern Pakistan. Patients with clinical features of chronic liver disease, elevated ALT, positive anti-HCV, and HCV RNA positive by PCR underwent HCV sero-type determination. Out of 148 patients there are 95 [64.1%] patients who had HCV sero-type III. The second and third most common categories were untypable and HCV sero-type I. Females out numbered males. Patients with chronic liver disease due to HCV infection in this part of Pakistan had predominantly HCV sero-type III
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Assunto principal:
Reação em Cadeia da Polimerase
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Doença Crônica
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Anticorpos Anti-Hepatite C
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Hepatopatias
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Pak. J. Med. Sci.
Ano de publicação:
2002
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