HBV is a non-cytopathic virus and cell mediated immune response against this. Humoral mediated immune response are responsible for allergic diseases. Balance between these two subsets of Th CD4+ cells are result of the immune system response. A 56 year old woman presented with chronic HBV infection, allergic asthma, type 2 diabetes mellitus and high blood pressure and high blood lipid. Patients should be followed for the allergic and autoimmune diseases along with their viral reactivation.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4025337 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.12980/APJTB.4.2014C683 | DOI Listing |
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