Moleculo-epidemiology of C hepatitis virus in artificial kidney dialysis patients, nemerous transfusion
- Author:
Hoang Thuy Long
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
C hepatitis, artificial kidney dialysis
- MeSH:
Kidney, Artificial;
Hepacivirus;
Epidemiology;
Dialysis;
Blood Transfusion
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;471(1):26-30
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
-
Abstract:
On 332 blood sample of patients who underwent dialysis with many times of blood transfusion at the Institute of Hematology and blood transfusion, HCV infection was evaluated. Results showed the infection of C hepatits virus of 1a, 1b, 6, 6a genotypes. The infection was associated with the quality of transfused blood. Patients gender age occupation education level, the place where the procedure carried out, marital status, religion, ethnic group, the history of drug use… were not related factors.
