Hepatitis e virus infection in a 7-year-old boy with glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 223-224

  Thapa, Rajoo ^a   Pramanik, Shanto ^a   Biswas, Biswajit ^a   Mallick, Debkrishna ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEPATITIS E; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

CHILD; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; JAUNDICE; MALE;

EID: 65449186611     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3181984dab     Document Type: Letter

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