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Prevalence of hepatitis B, C, and HIV among patients attending a teaching dental hospital

A 7-year retrospective study from the United Arab Emirates

Suhail H. Al-Amad
Saudi Medical Journal May 2018, 39 (5) 500-505; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.5.22116
Suhail H. Al-Amad
From the College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
DClinDent, FRACDS (OralMed)
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vol. 39 no. 5 500-505
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.5.22116
PubMed 
29738011

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received January 23, 2018
  • Accepted March 19, 2018
  • Published online May 1, 2018.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Suhail H. Al-Amad, DClinDent, FRACDS (OralMed)⇑
  1. From the College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Suhail H. Al-Amad, Associate Professor, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. E-mail: salamad{at}sharjah.ac.ae ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0001-8872-4887
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