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Neither hepatitis B nor C viruses associate with vulval lichen planus.
2004 MAY 6 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Neither hepatitis B nor C viruses associate with vulval lichen planus.
According to a study from England, "the aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of hepatitis C (HCV) antibodies, hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) carriage and liver disease in 100 females with genital lichen planus (LP) in Oxfordshire.
"Sera were screened for HCV antibodies (AxSYM HCV 3.0 Abbott), HBV surface antigen (AxSYM HBsAg V2 Abbott), mitochrondrial, and anti-smooth muscle antibodies. Liver function tests were undertaken," described S.M. Cooper and colleagues, Churchill Hospital, Department of Dermatology.
" All sera were negative for HCV antibody and HBsAg. Transiently abnormal liver function tests (2) and liver specific antibodies (2) were detected in four patients with no underlying liver disease. We found no association between HBV or HCV and genital LP in this ...
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- Magazine article from: Women's Health Weekly January 2, 2003 700+ words
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- Neither hepatitis B nor C viruses associate with vulval lichen planus.
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week May 5, 2004 700+ words
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...on file glans penis. The lesions of lichen planus can occur anywhere on the body but...axillac and glans penis. Etiology: Lichen planus is a common, pruritic, inflammatory...and mucous membranes. The cause of lichen planus is unknown; however, some lichenoid...
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- Magazine article from: GP August 17, 2007 700+ words
LICHEN PLANUS AT THE WRIST Lichen planus is seen in about 1 per cent of the population. It is thought...streaks, known as Wickham's striae. Another feature of lichen planus is Koebner's phenomenon, in which the rash is distributed...
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- Magazine article from: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Prevost, Noel M. English, Joseph C. February 1, 2007 700+ words
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- Squamous cell carcinoma in hypertrophic lichen planus.(Letter to the editor)
- Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology Joshi, Rajiv Durve, Utpal January 1, 2007 700+ words
...Malignant transformation of hypertrophic lichen planus" by Sengupta et al .[1] We had...transformation occurring in hypertrophic lichen planus. Neoplastic transformation (development...carcinoma / verrucous carcinoma) in lichen planus has been described, especially in...
Source: HighBeam Research, Neither hepatitis B nor C viruses associate with vulval lichen planus.