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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Significant Hepatic Fibrosis in Omani Patients with HBeAg-negative Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Retrospective Study
Objectives: Hepatic fibrosis remains a potential complication for hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The affected individuals, known as inactive HBV carriers, tend to have a favorable prognosis. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of significant fibrosis and assoc …