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Anti-HDV IgM as a Marker of Disease Activity in Hepatitis Delta

Anika Wranke; Benjamin Heidrich; Stefanie Ernst et al.

PLoS ONE, Vol. 9 No. 7 · 2014 · English · PLOS Scopus

Background: Hepatitis delta frequently leads to liver cirrhosis and hepatic decompensation. As treatment options are limited, there is a need for biomarkers to determine disease activity and to predict the risk of disease progression. We hypothesized that anti-HDV IgM could represent such a marker…