Serum hepatitis G virus (HGV) RNA in multitransfused thalassemics from Eastern Sicily

Bruno Cacopardo,Annemarie Berger,S. Cosentino,S. Lombardo,M. L. Morrone,V. Boscia,G. Vinci,R. Restivo,G. Brancati,Hans Wilhelm Doerr,A. Nunnari

Serum hepatitis G virus (HGV) RNA in multitransfused thalassemics from Eastern Sicily

1998

Bruno Cacopardo
Annemarie Berger
S. Cosentino
S. Lombardo
M. L. Morrone
V. Boscia
G. Vinci
R. Restivo
G. Brancati
Hans Wilhelm Doerr
A. Nunnari

The prevalence of hepatitis G in a multitransfused population was studied. HGV did not appear to be a major contributor to liver pathology in this group and the prevalence was surprisingly low.

Keywords:

Virology
Thalassemia
Virus
Viral hepatitis
Population
Serology
Pathology
Medicine
Hemolytic anemia
Hemoglobinopathy
Viral disease
Immunology

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