Prevalence of hepatitis C virus in blood donors
Medical Forum Monthly. 2011; 22 (6): 33-35
em Inglês
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-124607
ABSTRACT
To determine the prevalence of hepatitis C virus in healthy blood donors. A prospective descriptive study. This study was conducted in the Pathology Department Combined Military Hospital, Multan within 3 years from 01-07-2007 to 30-06-2010, A total of 18042 blood donors ranging from 18-55 years of age were screened for hepatitis C virus antibodies by ELISA method. Hepatitis C virus antibodies were positive in 602 [3.3%] Seroprevalence of hepatitis C is high even in healthy young blood donors
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Índice:
IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Doadores de Sangue
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Ensaio de Imunoadsorção Enzimática
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Prevalência
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Estudos Prospectivos
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Hepacivirus
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Anticorpos Anti-Hepatite C
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de prevalência
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Med. Forum Mon.
Ano de publicação:
2011
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