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Role of Potash Alum in Hepatitis C virus Transmission at Barber's Shop
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the main cause of severe liver disease, including hepatocellular carcinoma, cirrhosis and end stage liver disease. In Pakistan most of HCV positive patients have history of facial/armpit shaving from barbers. 79% of barbers are rubbing Potash Alum stone on facial shaving c...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3112445/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21549016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-8-211 |