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Volume 23, Number 1—January 2017
Letter

Hepatitis E Virus Infection after Platelet Transfusion in an Immunocompetent Trauma Patient

Emmanuelle LoyrionComments to Author , Thibaut Trouve-Buisson, Patricia Pouzol, Sylvie Larrat, Thomas Decaens, and Jean-Francois Payen
Author affiliations: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France (E. Loyrion, T. Trouve-Buisson, P. Pouzol, S. Larrat, T. Decaens, J.-F. Payen); Institut Albert Bonniot, Grenoble (T. Decaens); Universités Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble (T. Decaens, J.-P. Payen); Grenoble Institut des Neurosciences (GIN), Grenoble (J.-F. Payen)

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Time course of liver blood test results from a trauma patient in France who was transfused with an HEV-contaminated blood platelet pool on day 5 posttrauma. ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AP, alkaline phosphatase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; GGT, gamma glutamyl transferase; HEV, hepatitis E virus; open-C, open cholecystectomy; per-C, percutaneous cholecystectomy.

Figure. Time course of liver blood test results from a trauma patient in France who was transfused with an HEV-contaminated blood platelet pool on day 5 posttrauma. ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AP, alkaline phosphatase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; GGT, gamma glutamyl transferase; HEV, hepatitis E virus; open-C, open cholecystectomy; per-C, percutaneous cholecystectomy.

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