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Does immune serum globulin prophylaxis against HAV during military service increase the incidence of viral hepatitis in the subsequent civilian population?
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Does immune serum globulin prophylaxis against HAV during military service increase the incidence of viral hepatitis in the subsequent civilian population?
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Military prophylaxis against HAV with immune serum globulin prevents disease during service but increases susceptibility to HAV infection later in civilian life.
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Greenfield et al. (1953) conducted an observational in Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection. Military immunisation policy with immune serum globulin vs. Non-Jewish population aged 15-44 and Jews aged 45-64 was evaluated on Incidence of viral hepatitis.
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