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Epidemic hepatitis B caused by commercial human immunoglobulin
Lancet (London, England)
|May 19, 1979
Abstract:
An epidemic of acute hepatitis B followed the administration of human immunoglobulin to members of the staff of a mission hospital in India and their families. Jaundice developed in 123 (38%) of 325 persons inoculated. Hepatitis-B surface antigen was detected in three of the batches of immunoglobulin which were available for testing.