PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS B, HEPATITIS C AND HIV IN MULTIPLY TRANSFUSED SICKLE CELL DISEASE PATIENTS FROM OMAN
Background: In Oman, the prevalence of hepatitis B (HBV) infection is 5.8% with 2.8–7.1% HBV carriers. Hepatitis C (HCV) prevalence amongst Omanis is 0.41%. A total of 2917 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections were notified amongst Omanis by 2017. This study was performed as there was no da...
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| Main Authors: | Anil Pathare, Salam Alkindi, prof. |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/4032 |
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