Viral Hepatitis and Liver Diseases in Mongolia
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Viral Hepatitis and Liver Diseases in Mongolia
Mongolia is known for its high endemicity for viral hepatitis. Previous studies report that the seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is 11.8% (178/1,512) among the unvaccinated population in 13 provinces and Ulaanbaatar city. The serosurvey of adults (>20 years of age) conducted during 2013 among persons in four provinces and in Ulaanbaatar showed that the overall prevalence of hepatitis B...
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عنوان ژورنال: Euroasian Journal of Hepato-Gastroenterology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2231-5047,2231-5128
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1215