Chronic hepatitis C in patients with sickle cell disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1204-1206

  Hasan, Muhammad F ^a   Marsh, Franklin ^b   Posner, Gerald ^b   Bellevue, Rita ^b   Dosik, Harvey ^b   Suatengco, Ramon ^b   Ramani, Natwarlal ^b  

^a INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THALASSEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BIOPSY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN SC DISEASE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0029929188     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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