## Abstract Sera from 20 Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B were examined for hepatitis B e antigen and hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA. There was considerable discordance with HBV DNA not being detectable in 10 out of 13 (77%) patients who were hepatitis B e antigen positive. Further testing fo
Lamivudine is effective in suppressing hepatitis B virus DNA in Chinese hepatitis B surface antigen carriers: A placebo-controlled trial
β Scribed by C. Lai; C. Ching; A. K. Tung; E. Li; J. Young; A. Hill; B. C. Wong; J. Dent; P. Wu
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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