## Abstract To determine the exposure to hepatitis A and hepatitis B viruses (HAV, HBV) following intravenous replacement therapy in patients with classic hemophilia and to assess the role of these viruses in persistently elevated aminotransferases, sera were studied from 136 patients from 9 months
Hepatitis B virus type 2 in Italian hemophiliacs
โ Scribed by Giuseppe Tagariello; Agostino Traldi; Daniela Cavalletto; Patrizia Pontisso; Alfredo Alberti
- Book ID
- 114753829
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 217 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0372-1248
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