Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in patients with lymphoproliferative disorders in Southern Turkey
✍ Scribed by Paydas, S; Kiliç, B; Sahin, B; Bug˘dayci, R
- Book ID
- 110002311
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 43 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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Starting from the observation that a number of consecutive patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) resulted positive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibodies on routine testing, we set up a survey for HCV contact prevalence in all patients with lymphoproliferative disorders (LPD) followed in our in
## Abstract Infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is associated with lymphoproliferative disorders, represented by essential mixed cryoglobulinemia and B‐cell non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma, but the pathogenic mechanism remains obscure. HCV may infect B cells or interact with their cell surface receptors,