Circulate immunal complex and its relation with hepatic functional tests in the acute hepatitis B
- Author:
Lien Thi Minh Trinh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hepatitis B
- MeSH:
Hepatitis B;
Hepatitis, Viral, Human
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;430(9):32-36
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Hepatitis B is a common disease in Vietnam; 15-20% of population carries HbsAg. The investigation of etiology and prognosis should consider the circulate immunal complex (CIC). A study on 65 patients with ages of 17-60 in the Institute of Clinical Medicine and Tropical Diseases during 1997-1998 has shown that the CIC in patients with acute hepatitis B was significantly increased comparing with this normal people. 63% of patients with acute hepatitis B experienced the increase of CIC 250. There was a relation between CIC and some hepatic functional tests in the same time.
