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Title: Prevalence of hepatitis C virus antibodies among intravenous drug abusers and prostitutes in Damascus, Syria.
Author: Othman BM {a}, Monem FS.
Abstract:
In studies of risk factors among patients presenting with acute and chronic hepatitis C, a history of intravenous drug use is the most common finding, accounting for 40% or more of subjects. The prevalence of anti-hepatitis C virus antibodies among intrav
Journal: Saudi Med J. 2002 Apr;23(4):393-5.