Occult hepatitis C virus infection among Egyptian hemodialysis patients and its potential effect on anemia management

• Main Authors: Mostafa Abdelsalam (Author), Mona M Tawfik (Author), Alaa Habib (Author), Ahmed Abdel-Razik (Author), Nahla Anber (Author), Maysaa Zaki (Author), Mohammad S Marie (Author)
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• 出版: SpringerOpen, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is still a main health problem in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The prevalence of occult hepatitis C infection (OCI) in HD patients may be underestimated, and its possible influence on anemia management has not been studied. We aimed to determine the existe...