Research Article
Seropositivity and Coinfection of Hepatitis B and C among Patients Seeking Hospital Care in Islamabad, Pakistan
Table 3
Seropositivity of HBsAg, anti-HCV, and coinfection in different age groups.
| | Age groups | HBsAg | Anti-HCV | Coinfection | Total | | positive | positive | positive | + (%) |
| | 1–9 | 01 | 03 | 00 | 04 (0.47%) | | 10–20 | 07 | 11 | 01 | 19 (2.24%) | | 21–30 | 18 | 53 | 03 |
74 (8.75%)♠ | | 30–40 | 09 | 52 | 02 | 63 (7.45%)♠ | | 41–50 | 08 | 40 | 03 | 51 (6.03%)♠ | | 51–60 | 03 | 20 | 01 | 24 (2.84%) | | 61–70 | 00 | 15 | 01 | 16 (1.8%) | | 71–80 | 00 | 03 | 01 | 04 (0.47%) |
| | Total | 46 | 197 | 12 | 255 (30.1%)♠ |
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Statistical analysis; univariate ANOVA. Significant ().
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