Association between hepatitis A seropositivity and bone mineral density in adolescents and adults: a cross-sectional study using NHANES data.
Zhuowen YuGunchu HuJiajie WangZhi-Hong LiPublished in: Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina (2024)
This study confirmed that both adolescent and adult individuals seropositive for Hepatitis A antibodies had reduced BMD among both adolescents and adults, especially in the adult group. This finding suggests a possible link between Hepatitis A infection and risk of osteoporosis.