Seroprevalence of HBsAg among Healthy Blood Donors In Babylon Governorate

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  • Habbeb S. Naher
  • Mohammed A.
  • Amil M. Hassan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.28922/qmj.2007.2.3.70-80

Abstract

HBsAg prevalence among healthy blood donors was3% (75:2500). It was increased with age. HBsAg antigenmia was significantly associated with male sex; urban communities; low economic status; low educational level; history of contact with cases of acute hepatitis; but it was not associated with blood group; Rh-type; and a history of blood transfusion.

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2017-08-29

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