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The prevalence of human immunodeficiency and of hepatitis B viral infections is not increased in patients with sickle cell disease in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Tanzania ranks as the fourth country in the world with respect to the number of sickle cell disease (SCD) births; it is also endemic to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This study was done to determine the prevalence of HIV and HBV infections among...
Autores principales: | Shayo, Grace, Makundi, Irene, Luzzatto, Lucio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8485526/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34592961 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06726-z |
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