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A Rare Case of Icteric Acute Hepatitis C Infection Acquired Through Intranasal Methamphetamine Use
Most patients with acute hepatitis C (HCV) infections are asymptomatic, while 15% present with jaundice. Intranasal drug use can uncommonly transmit HCV via contaminated instruments and nasal epithelial breakdown. Given a 15% prevalence of HCV infection in chronic methamphetamine users, recognition...
Autores principales: | Chou, Christina, Yimam, Kidist K., Frederick, R. Todd, Swenson, Sara L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American College of Gastroenterology
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157842 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.18 |
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