Hepatitis C virus transmission and its risk factors within families of patients infected with hepatitis C virus in southern Iran: Khuzestan

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2006; 12(43): 7025-7028
Published online Nov 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i43.7025

Table 1 Demographic and clinical information on HCV-infected household members

Household members	n	Age (yr)/sex	Medical history	Clinical liver disease	Transfusion	HCV RNA
Nonsexual household contact (Mother)	1	58/F	None	No	No	Negative
Sexual partners of index case Wife	1 1	43/F 38/F	None None	No No	No	Positive Negative
Nonsexual household contact (Daughter)	1	23/F	None	No	No	Positive

Citation: Hajiani E, Masjedizadeh R, Hashemi J, Azmi M, Rajabi T. Hepatitis C virus transmission and its risk factors within families of patients infected with hepatitis C virus in southern Iran: Khuzestan. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(43): 7025-7028
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i43/7025.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i43.7025