Rheumatoid factor, serum immunoglobulins and complement components in hepatitis B and C.

PIERI E; CAULA C; COOKE P; ELBARCHA O; RÉ V; ORSILLES, M

Potrero de Funes, San Luis

Jornada; XXIV Annual Scientific Meeting .Cuyo Biology Society.; 2006

Our objetive was to determni the rpevalence of rheumatoid factor (RF) and evaluate the serum immunoglobulins (Ig) level and components of the complement in patients with Chronic HBV and HCV. Our data indicate that presence of RF and enhance of serum Iggs are principally associated with HCV infection.