Prevalent coinfection and associated factors for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus in patients submitted to renal replacement therapy: A cross-sectional study of 21 dialysis units in the State of Mexico.
Silvia Palomo-PiñónNeftalí Eduardo Antonio-VillaLuis Rey García-CortésDavid Rojano-MejíaPaula González-PalomoMarilin Victoria Martínez-OlivaresLeopoldo Santillán-ArreyguéOlga Margarita Bertadillo-MendozaOliva Mejia-RodriguezAbraham Santos OntiverosMaria de Los Angeles Dichi-RomeroBlanca Estela Herrera-MoralesBerenice Serafín-MéndezFlor Araceli Nava-AyalaDelfino Torres-ValleFrancisco Medrano-LopezTabata Gabriela Aguinao-VelazquezAntonio Aguilar de Los SantosAlfonso Hernandez CruzMaria Adriana Cruz-ArceMarcos Sebastian Pineda EspinosaLaura Mejia-DominguezPublished in: PloS one (2022)
In patients submitted to RRT, the prevalence of viral coinfection remains high compared with general population. Screening strategies, medical awareness and targeted public healthcare policies should prioritize better care practices within patients submitted to RRT in Mexico.