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Hepatitis E and Pregnancy: Understanding the Pathogenesis
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Title Hepatitis E and Pregnancy: Understanding the Pathogenesis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/583211?src=rss
Description In pregnant women, particularly from certain geographical areas in India, hepatitis E virus infection is more severe, often leading to fulminant hepatic failure and death in a significant proportion of patients.
Liver International
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Nov 16, 2008
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