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. 2023 Jul 17;219(2):53-55.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.52001. Epub 2023 Jun 6.

Unusual hepatitis B virus findings in blood donors

Christopher D Swan  1 , Clive R Seed  2 , Claire E Styles  2 , Iain B Gosbell  3   4
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Unusual hepatitis B virus findings in blood donors

Christopher D Swan et al. Med J Aust. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Blood banks; Diagnostic tests and procedures; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis, viral; Pathology, molecular; Serology.

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