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Seropositivity of Hepatitis B and C among Syrian Multi-transfused Patients with Hemoglobinopathy

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Blood transfusion is a lifesaving therapy for patients with hemoglobinopathies. However, the need of frequent transfusion carries the risk of transmitting hepatitis B and C infections which are intermediately prevalent in Syria. Despite screening blood donations with sensi...

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Autores principales: Yazaji, Widad, Habbal, Wafa, Monem, Fawza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27648209
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2016.046