Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Among Pregnant Women in Urmia, Iran
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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Among Pregnant Women in Urmia, Iran
BACKGROUND While hepatitis E virus (HEV) mostly causes self-limited disease in general population, it is more severe in pregnant women. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to investigate the seroprevalence of anti-HEV IgG among a population of pregnant women in West Azerbaijan of Iran . PATIENTS AND METHODS One hundred thirty six pregnant women referred to urban health centers of Urmia for pursuing...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Hepatitis Monthly
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1735-143X,1735-3408
DOI: 10.5812/hepatmon.10931