Research Article

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Cytomegalovirus, and Human Immunodeficiency Viruses in Multitransfused Thalassemic Children in Upper Egypt

Table 2

Prevalence of transfusion transmitted infections (TTIs) in thalassemic children.

Transfusion transmitted infections (TTIs)ā€‰Numbers (percentage)

Hepatitis C virusNegative61 (62.89%)
Positive36 (37.11%)

Hepatitis B virusNegative93 (95.88%)
Positive4 (4.12%)

CMVNegative93 (95.88%)
Positive4 (4.12%)

HIVNegative97 (100%)