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GB virus C

Medical Definition: A species of virus (unassigned to a genus) in the family FLAVIVIRIDAE. It is genetically heterogeneous, of human origin, and transmitted by blood or blood products. Despite its alternate name (Hepatitis G virus), its pathogenicity remains controversial.
Guide Notes: infection: coord IM with FLAVIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) + HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN (IM) or HEPATITIS, VIRAL, ANIMAL (IM) if pertinent
Previously Indexed: Flaviviridae (1996),Hepatitis Agents, GB (1996-2001)

GB virus C Medical Definitions and Terms

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