## Abstract Sex differences related to responses to hepatitis B infection are reviewed. In most human populations there is a higher prevalence of chronic carriers of hepatitis B virus (persistently HBsAg+) among males than females. Females are more likely than males to produce antiβHBs in response
Sex differences in response to hepatitis b virus
β Scribed by W. Thomas London
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 502 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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