Risk of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura and Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Among 120 908 US Veterans With Hepatitis C Virus Infection | Zendy

Elizabeth Y. Chiao | Zendy; Eric A. Engels | Zendy; Jennifer R. Kramer | Zendy; Kenneth Pietz | Zendy; Louise M. Henderson | Zendy; Thomas P. Giordano | Zendy; Ola Landgren | Zendy

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Risk of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura and Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Among 120 908 US Veterans With Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Author(s) -

Elizabeth Y. Chiao,

Eric A. Engels,

Jennifer R. Kramer,

Kenneth Pietz,

Louise M. Henderson,

Thomas P. Giordano,

Ola Landgren

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinternmed.2008.576

Subject(s) - medicine , hepatitis c virus , thrombocytopenic purpura , incidence (geometry) , immunology , autoimmune hemolytic anemia , hepatitis c , hazard ratio , gastroenterology , anemia , virus , immune system , confidence interval , physics , optics

There is emerging evidence that hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection play a role in the etiology of immune thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP) and autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA), both of which are severe autoimmune cytopenias.

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