Prevalence of Hepatitis-B and Hepatitis-C among Blood donors in Sulaimani City

Volume 9 , Issue 1 , September 2007 , Pages 115-124

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Mohammad O. Mohammad 1

1 Prevalence of Hepatitis-B and Hepatitis-C among Blood donors in Sulaimani City

DOI logo 10.17656/jzs.10155

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Abstract

This is a prospective study conducted inJanuary-May 2002'.Blood Samples from l514 healthy blood
donors were screened for hepatitis B and t *p"tiiit C in Sulaimani main blood bank' Enzyme Linked
Immune Sorbent Assay (ELISA) iechnique ;;;; io detect Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) and
Anti Hepatitis C Virus Antibody (Anti HCV euj. ine prevalence rate of HBsAg and anti'HCV Ab was
23%,1:2 o/o respectively in the blood donors'

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