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Prevalence Of Hepatitis C Antibodies In Healthy Blood Donors
- Source :
- Indian Journal of Community Medicine, Vol 27, Iss 1, Pp 39-41 (2002)
- Publication Year :
- 2002
- Publisher :
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2002.
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Abstract
- Research question : What is the prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in healthy blood donors? Objective: To screen the blood donors for HCV antibodies routinely. Study design: Cross- sectional. Setting: Deptt. of Transfusion Medicine, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana. Participants: Healthy blood donors. Statistical analysis: Prevalence rate. Results: Prevalence of anti HCV was found to be 1.5%, which is quite high.
- Subjects :
- Public aspects of medicine
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09700218 and 19983581
- Volume :
- 27
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Indian Journal of Community Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.15bcb98574a44081bfd9fc9b9bc1d781
- Document Type :
- article