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Determination of hepatitis delta virus (HDV)-RNA in asymptomatic cases of HDV infection.

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1997

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Hiroshi Sakugawa, Hiroki Nakasone, Yasunobu Kawakami, Hiroshi Adaniya, T Mizushima, Tomofumi Nakayoshi, Fukunori Kinjo, Atsushi Saito, Hiroki Zukeran, Yasushi Miyagi,
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Abstract

Seropositivity of HDV-RNA was strongly associated with liver cell damage, even in asymptomatic cases. The absence of a detectable level of serum HDV-RNA might be related to previous HDV infection.