Frequency of hepatitis B surface antigen and antihcv in young adults - experience in southern Punjab

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 114-115

  Mirza, Irtan Ali ^a   Kazmi, Syed Mathar Hussain ^b   Janjua, Asif Nawaz ^a  

^a Malir National University of Medical Sciences   (Pakistan)

^b Army Selection and Recruitment Centre   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS C ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; GEOGRAPHY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS C ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 35248886675     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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