Hepatitis B Virus
Studies from Arak University of Medical Sciences describe new findings in hepatitis B virus
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, April 26th, 2010
Research findings, 'Lack of occult hepatitis B virus infection among blood donors with isolated hepatitis B core antibody living in an HBV low prevalence region of Iran,' are discussed in a new report. "Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in blood donors is considered a potential threat for the safety of the blood supply, however conclusive studies on this issue are lacking. The aim of this study was to assess the occult HBV infection in blood donors with isolated hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc) living in the city of Arak, in the Central Province of Iran, as a low prevalence region for HBV," scientists in Iran report.
"A total of 531 voluntary blood donors in...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2010-04-26)
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