Ten-year survival of transfusion recipients identified by hepatitis C lookback [3]

Transfusion

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 418-

  Vamvakas, Eleftherios C ^a  

^a CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLICY; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTTRANSFUSION HEPATITIS; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037339547     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2003.00347.x     Document Type: Letter

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