Chronic Urticaria Is Not Significantly Associated With Hepatitis C or Hepatitis G Infection
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Chronic urticaria is not significantly associated with hepatitis C or hepatitis G infection: a case-control study.
OBJECTIVE To study the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis G virus (HGV) infection in patients with chronic urticaria. DESIGN Prospective case-control study and literature review. SETTING Dermatology department of an academic medical center in Strasbourg, France. PATIENTS One hundred ten consecutive patients with typical urticaria lasting longer than 2 months were seen bet...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Dermatology
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0003-987X
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.135.11.1335