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Serum albumin and mortality risk in a hyperendemic area of HCV infection in Japan

BACKGROUND: Hypoalbuminemia has been shown to be associated with increased mortality. We reported a mass screening in 1990 of X town in Japan, which demonstrated a high prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. This follow-up study determined, through a period of 12 years, whether serum album...

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Autores principales: Nagao, Yumiko, Sata, Michio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3022684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21194423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-7-375