Ikram Din Ujjan, Rashid Ahmed Memon, Anjum Rashid Butt, Imran Ali Sheikh, Ghulam Nabi Khokhar, Ghulam Mustafa Yousfani, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad farooq.
Seroprevalence of HbsAg and anti-HCV in healthy blood donors.
Pak J Gastroenterol Jan ;20(1):75-7.

It is a prospective study, conducted at Pathology Laboratory, ISRA University, Hyderabad, to evaluate the seroprevalence of HBsAg and Anti-HCV in healthy blood donors. Duration of study was from March 2004 to July 2005. 3677 donors were bled and 134 (3.65%) were HBs Ag reactive while 319 (8.68%) were Anti-HCV reactive. Incidence of anti-HCV reactive subjects was double as compared to HBs Ag positive subjects.

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