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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen among patients attending Aminu Kano

E. Nwokedi, M. S. Odimayo, Mathias Abiodun Emokpae, Isah Adagiri Yahaya, Mehjabeen Sadiq, EE Okwori

Nigerian Journal of Medicine · 2010 · 12 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

We conclude that the prevalence of HBsAg among patients attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano is high and highest prevalence is seen at the extremes of life.

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