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Evaluation of elevated alanine aminotransferase and hepatitis B virus DNA in healthy seronegative blood donors

BACKGROUND: Serum alanine transaminase (ALT) has been used as a surrogate marker for detection of hepatitis B and C in blood donors in Pakistan since 1985. Since the introduction of more sensitive assays the value of ALT became questionable but it was still used with subsequent wastage of blood unit...

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Autores principales: Ali, Natasha, Moiz, Bushra, Moatter, Tariq
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22676469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-272