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Frequency of Hepatitis B and C in Pre-operative Patients for Elective Surgery
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نویسنده
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Moosa Foad Ali ,Shaikh Bashir Ahmed ,Choudhry Mohammad Sohail ,Zuberi Bader Faiyaz ,Khan Fazal Wahab ,Sultan Naheed
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منبع
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journal of the liaquat university of medical and health sciences - 2009 - دوره : 8 - شماره : 2 - صفحه:150 -152
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چکیده
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Objective: to document frequency of hepatitis b and c in patients undergoing elective surgery. design: descriptive case series setting: surgical unit ii civil hospital karachi, from june 2005 to may 2006. methods: all patients undergoing elective surgery were screened for hepatitis b and c by en- zyme immunoassay (eia). risk factors for hepatitis b and c virus infections were also recorded. results: out of 496 screened patients, hbsag was found positive in 25 (5.0%) patients. out of 25 hbsag positive patients 14 (56%) were females and 11 (44%) were males. anti-hcv was reported positive in 60 (12.0%) patients in which 38 (63.3%) were females and 22 (36.6%) were males. overall 19.7% subjects had been vaccinated against hbv. conclusion: we conclude that the high prevalence of hepatitis b and c in pre-operative patients is present in our population.
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کلیدواژه
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Hepatitis B ,Hepatitis C ,Screening ,Surgery
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آدرس
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Dow University of Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Pakistan, Dow University of Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Pakistan, Dow University of Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Pakistan, Dow University of Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Pakistan, Dow University of Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Pakistan, Dow University of Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Pakista
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پست الکترونیکی
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bader@zuberi.net
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