Hepatitis B and hepatitis C in Pakistan: prevalence and risk factors (Q27488116)

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

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Hepatitis B and hepatitis C in Pakistan: prevalence and risk factors (English)

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Sten H Vermund

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Syed Asad Ali

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Rafe M J Donahue

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Huma Qureshi

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January 2009

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13

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9-19

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