Prevalence of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and HIV in patients of chronic liver disease in Amritsar

Journal, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-31

  Arora, Usha ^a   Mann, Amit ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Chronic liver diseases; HBV; HCV; HIV

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; BILIRUBIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SUPERINFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33847618859     PISSN: 09723560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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