Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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G1896A |
Mutation Type
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Nucleotide level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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PreC |
Genotype/Subtype
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B |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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27920641
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Disease
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HBV infection
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Published Year
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2016 |
Journal
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Case reports in gastroenterology |
Title
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Severe de novo Hepatitis B Recovered from Late-Onset Liver Insufficiency with Prolonged Ascites and Hypoalbuminemia due to Hepatitis B Virus Genotype Bj with Precore Mutation. |
Author
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Sato A,Ishii T,Sano F,Yamada T,Takahashi H,Matsumoto N |
Evidence
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) isolated from the patient was of genotype Bj, with a precore mutation (G1896A) exhibiting an extremely high viral load at the onset of hepatitis.
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