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Identification of patients with HBV and HCV infection in the primary care setting: Pre-defined risk scenarios are a better screening strategy than elevated ALT values
DOI 10.1055/s-0032-1332192
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Autor:innenJ Wiegand, O Bätz, I Wolffram, J Kramer, K Jedrysiak, H Tenckhoff, T Berg
ZeitschriftZeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
Ausgabe01/2013
Jahrgang / SeitenNicht angegeben
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Aims: Elevated ALT values are used as trigger to screen for hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) virus infection. However, both infections can present with ALT values within normal limits. Treatment guidelines additionally define scenarios with increased risk for both diseases. We evaluated the relevance of guideline defined risk scenarios in clinical practice. Methods: An HBsAg and anti-HCV (Architect, Abbott) s…
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J Wiegand, O Bätz, I Wolffram, J Kramer, K Jedrysiak, H Tenckhoff, T Berg (2013) Identification of patients with HBV and HCV infection in the primary care setting: Pre-defined risk scenarios are a better screening strategy than elevated ALT values. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie (01). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1332192
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