A comparison of hepatitis B viral markers of patients in different clinical stages of chronic infection
Open Access
- 7 April 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Hepatology International
- Vol. 4 (2), 516-522
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s12072-010-9179-1
Abstract
Hepatitis B viral markers may be useful for predicting outcomes such as liver-related deaths or development of hepatocellular carcinoma. We determined the frequency of these markers in different clinical stages of chronic hepatitis B infection.Keywords
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