Tattooing as a risk of hepatitis C virus
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Dr. Ying-Chin Ko; Mei-Shang Ho; Tai-An Chiang; Shun-Jen Chang; Po-Ya Chang
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Article
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1992
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The association of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and tattooing was studied in 87 tattooed and 126 tattoo free healthy young men who did not engage in intravenous drug use or multiple sexual activity. Antibody against HCV (antiβHCV) was tested in serum specimens by enzyme immunoassay