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Seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus in rural population of Bangladesh

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  1. Department of Hepatology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Mobin Khan, Md. Golam Mustafa, Nooruddin Ahmad, Md. Shahinul Alam, Rahat Hasan Baig, Ziaur Rahman Chowdhry & Mostaq Ahmed

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Khan, M., Mustafa, M.G., Ahmad, N. et al. Seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus in rural population of Bangladesh. Indian J Gastroenterol 29, 44–45 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-010-0010-7

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