Prevalence of Hepatitis B Core Antibodies and Occult Hepatitis B Infection among Blood Donors in Erbil Governorate, Iraq
The Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) remains a considerable risk to blood transfusion safety, especially through occult hepatitis B infection (OBI), defined by undetectable Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) yet the presence of HBV DNA in the bloodstream. Identifying and investigating the prevalence of OBI...
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| Main Authors: | Nza Hamid Al-Barznjy, Katan Sabir Ali |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Human Development
2025-07-01
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| Series: | UHD Journal of Science and Technology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uhd.edu.iq/index.php/uhdjst/article/view/1516 |
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