Association between chronic hepatitis B virus infection and diabetes among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

Abstract Background Asians have a higher prevalence of both diabetes (diabetes mellitus) and chronic hepatitis B virus infection compared to Caucasians. The aim of this study was to investigate whether hepatitis B virus infection was associated with diabetes mellitus among Asian Americans and Pacifi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Digestive and liver disease 2007-06, Vol.39 (6), p.549-556
Hauptverfasser:	Li-Ng, M, Tropp, S, Danoff, A, Bini, E.J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Asian Americans - ethnology Asians Chronic liver disease Demography Diabetes Complications - epidemiology Diabetes Complications - ethnology Diabetes mellitus Female Gastroenterology and Hepatology Hepacivirus - physiology Hepatitis B Hepatitis B virus - physiology Hepatitis B, Chronic - complications Hepatitis B, Chronic - epidemiology Hepatitis B, Chronic - ethnology Hepatitis C Hepatitis C, Chronic - complications Hepatitis C, Chronic - epidemiology Hepatitis C, Chronic - ethnology Humans Male Middle Aged Oceanic Ancestry Group - ethnology Prevalence Severity of Illness Index United States - epidemiology
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