Title: High prevalence of HCV infection in patients with B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Comparison with birth cohort- and sex-matched blood donors in a Japanese population
Abstract: HepatologyVolume 35, Issue 4 p. 974-976 CorrespondenceFree Access High prevalence of HCV infection in patients with B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Comparison with birth cohort– and sex-matched blood donors in a Japanese population Yasuharu Imai, Yasuharu Imai M.DSearch for more papers by this authorMasahiko Ohsawa, Masahiko Ohsawa M.D.Search for more papers by this authorHideo Tanaka, Hideo Tanaka M.D.Search for more papers by this authorShinji Tamura, Shinji Tamura M.D.Search for more papers by this authorHiroyuki Sugawara, Hiroyuki Sugawara M.D.Search for more papers by this authorJun Kuyama, Jun Kuyama M.D.Search for more papers by this authorKazuto Fukada, Kazuto Fukada M.D.Search for more papers by this authorTakeshi Yonezawa M.D., Takeshi Yonezawa M.D.Search for more papers by this authorYuji Matszawa, Yuji Matszawa M.D.Search for more papers by this author Yasuharu Imai, Yasuharu Imai M.DSearch for more papers by this authorMasahiko Ohsawa, Masahiko Ohsawa M.D.Search for more papers by this authorHideo Tanaka, Hideo Tanaka M.D.Search for more papers by this authorShinji Tamura, Shinji Tamura M.D.Search for more papers by this authorHiroyuki Sugawara, Hiroyuki Sugawara M.D.Search for more papers by this authorJun Kuyama, Jun Kuyama M.D.Search for more papers by this authorKazuto Fukada, Kazuto Fukada M.D.Search for more papers by this authorTakeshi Yonezawa M.D., Takeshi Yonezawa M.D.Search for more papers by this authorYuji Matszawa, Yuji Matszawa M.D.Search for more papers by this author First published: 30 December 2003 https://doi.org/10.1053/jhep.2002.32149Citations: 27AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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