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Model of Life Expectancy of Chronic Hepatitis B Carriers in an Endemic Region

BACKGROUND: Chronic infection with hepatitis B (HBV) is a known risk factor for increased mortality from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and chronic liver disease (CLD). However, the specific effects of chronic HBV infection on life expectancy have not been adequately studied. Taiwan is endemic for H...

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Autor principal: Wang, Tao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3924100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19801886
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20090039