GB virus C

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Is a:
  • Virus
Definition:
A species of virus (unassigned to a genus) in the family flaviviridae. It is genetically heterogeneous, of human origin, and transmitted by blood or blood products. Despite its alternate name (Hepatitis G virus), its pathogenicity remains controversial.
Synonyms:
  • GBV-C
  • Hepatitis G virus
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