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[Genotyping of HBV DNA in Shenzhen and clinical manifestations].
Zhonghua Gan Zang Bing Za Zhi
April 2004
The Department of Digestion Medicine of Shenzhen People's Hospital, Shenzhen 518020, China.
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to identify the different types of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA and their genotypes in patients.
- The researchers used Polymerase Chain Reaction and Nucleic Acid hybridization to analyze samples, finding that a significant portion of patients had genotype B.
- Results showed genotype B had higher ALT levels and HBe positivity compared to genotype C, with no clear links between genotypes and patient demographics like age or sex.