PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS B INFECTION IN MARRIED WOMEN OF CHILD BEARING AGE IN DISTRICT ISLAMABAD

Background: Mother to infant transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) represents a major factor in maintaining chronic infection and depends on the degree of maternal infectivity status. The objective of this study was to determine the seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus surface antibodies (HBsAb) an...

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Main Authors: Najma Javed, Sumera Naz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan 2014-01-01
Series:Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/615