Long-Term Mortality after Transfusion-Associated Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis
- 31 December 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 327 (27) , 1906-1911
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199212313272703
Abstract
Acute non-A, non-B hepatitis after blood transfusion often progresses to chronic hepatitis and sometimes culminates in cirrhosis or even hepatocellular carcinoma. However, the frequency of these sequelae and their effects on mortality are not known.Keywords
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