Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6120446 | Journal of Clinical Virology | 2015 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
- This is a case of hepatitis E in a patient with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Diagnosis of HEV infection is unreliable in immunocompromised patients.
- Detection of HEV RNA must be used in immunocompromised patients with hepatitis.
- Hepatitis E can become chronic in immunocompromised patients.
- The management of acute and chronic hepatitis E is reviewed.
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Authors
Kathy K. Li, Rory N. Gunson, Christopher Lush, Celia Aitken,