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Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Hepatitis B Virus Among Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients in Khartoum State: Implications for Chemotherapy Management and Screening Protocols. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) among newly diagnosed cancer patients in Khartoum State, Sudan, prior to chemotherapy initiation and to identify associated risk factors. Methods and Results A cross‐sectional study was conducted from October 2022 to April 2023 at various oncology centers in ...
Alkhdir AAM+3 more
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SERUM HSP 70 LEVELS OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS B PATIENTS ARE SUBSTANTIALLY CORRELATED WITH HBsAg [PDF]
Heat-shock protein 70 (HSP70) is a stress-induced protein that demonstrates the anti-apoptosis response that ensures the survival of cells. The aim of this study is to investigate the significant correlation of serum HSP70 levels in chronic hepatitis B ...
Awaz Saadi
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HBsAg Loss as a Treatment Endpoint for Chronic HBV Infection: HBV Cure
Despite the availability of effective vaccines and antiviral therapy over the past two to three decades, chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major global health threat as a leading cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer.
M. Moini, S. Fung
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Objective Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-specific T cells are main effector cells in the control of HBV infection and hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) is suggested to be a critical factor in the impaired immune response, a hallmark of chronic HBV infection ...
E. Aliabadi+9 more
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Performance Evaluation of an Improved HBsAg Assay (HBsAg NEXT) for the Detection of HBsAg Levels
Abstract Objectives Detection of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) plays an important role in the screening and diagnosis of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections. There is a need of highly sensitive assays with an improved lower limit of detection (LoD).
Ekta Gupta+6 more
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Distribution of ABO, Rhesus Blood Groups, Transfusion Transmitted Diseases and Adverse Donor Reactions in a Blood Bank of a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Five Year Study [PDF]
Introduction: Study of the distribution of A, B, O blood group systems is essential for genetic studies, medico – legal issues and importantly for efficient delivery of blood bank services. Also important is the immunologic safety of the donated blood
Lekha Mandodar+2 more
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Objective To investigate the characteristics of HBV serological markers of NAT reactive blood donors under different HBsAg status. Methods NAT reactive samples, with HBsAg-, HBsAg+ /retest - and HBsAg+ by single reagent were collected from September 2021
Dequn NI+7 more
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Prevalence of transfusion transmitted infection among blood donors in Jigawa state, Nigeria [PDF]
Aim: The study was designed to determine seroprevalence of Transfusion transmissible diseases (TTD) among blood donors attending general hospitals in Jigawa Nigeria. Methods: Four hundred blood donors were screened for Malaria parasite, Hepatitis B viral
Bello Garba+3 more
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Dyslipidemias, hepatic steatosis index, and ABCA1 (rs1800977) gene polymorphism CC genotype; were the only independent predictors of advanced fibrosis in NAFLD‐patients. Abstract Introduction It had been evident that non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the new era epidemic.
Samar E. Ghanem+7 more
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