Burden of Liver Disease among Community-Based People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) in Chennai, India

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: We characterize the burden of liver disease in a cohort of PWID in Chennai, India, with a high prevalence of HCV. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 1,042 PWID were sampled through community outreach in Chennai. Participants underwent fasting blood draw, questionnaire and an examinatio...

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Autores principales: Solomon, Sunil S., Srikrishnan, Aylur K., McFall, Allison M., Kumar, M. Suresh, Saravanan, Shanmugam, Balakrishnan, Pachamuthu, Solomon, Suniti, Thomas, David L., Sulkowski, Mark S., Mehta, Shruti H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4727916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26812065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147879

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4727916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26812065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147879

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