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Retrospective hepatitis C seroprevalence screening in the antenatal setting—should we be screening antenatal women?

OBJECTIVES: An unlinked anonymous seroprevalence study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in samples derived from antenatal clinic attendees at 2 East London Hospitals. An unexpectedly high HCV seroprevalence of 2.6% (1.2% viraemic) had been revealed during...

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Autores principales: Orkin, Chloe, Jeffery-Smith, Anna, Foster, Graham R, Tong, C Y William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4885317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27231001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010661