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Research Paper | Biology | Iraq | Volume 5 Issue 2, February 2016

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis (E) Virus Antibodies for Kidney Failure Patients in Bagubah City, Iraq

Saba Jassim Jawad

Abstract: Hepatitis ( E) Virus is one of liver inflammation in adults, this study was done to specify and determine the ration of spread of specify antibodies ( IgG) for hepatitis ( E) virus, which was for kidney failure patients in bagubah city form 1/9/2013 to 1/4/2014, While the study included (80) patients who suffer form kidney failure. And Elisa technique and diagnostic kit was ( DRG Diagnostics / U & A) to determine the level of specific antibodies ( IgG) for hepatitis ( E) virus, the spread ratio of ( IgG) for hepatitis was (22.5 %) and no positive result for hepatitis ( C, B) virus found, and there were it any Commotion or significant coefficient between the infection and the Age, Gender, Living Place and touching with farm animals and the source of drinking water. Also found that the spread ratio of ( IgM) for hepatitis was (1.25 %)

Keywords: Hepatitis E, Seroprevalance, Immunoglobulin

Edition: Volume 5 Issue 2, February 2016,

Pages: 2244 - 2246