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Chronic hepatitis B in Korean Americans: decreased prevalence and poor linkage to care
BACKGROUND: Chronic hepatitis B virus(HBV) infection is a major cause of liver related morbidity and mortality. HBV infection remains largely underdiagnosed in Asian American population, and it is also poorly linked to clinical care. We, therefore, assessed the HBV prevalence and evaluated linkage t...
Autores principales: | Hyun, Chul S., Kim, Sue, Kang, Seung Y., Jung, Seo, Lee, Seulgi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4986342/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27526685 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1732-7 |
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