Prevalence of Sero-Molecular Markers of Hepatitis C and B Viruses among Patients with β-Thalassemia Major in Northern West Bank, Palestine

Table 2

General characteristic and laboratory profile of the HCV-positive thalassemia cases.

Sample number	Sex	Age (years)	Thalassemia care unit	AST (U/L)	ALT (U/L)	HBV
39N	Female	14	Nablus	32	18.5	Negative
58N	Male	20	Nablus	57	49	Negative
64N	Male	13	Nablus	31	50	Negative
71N	Female	4	Nablus	39	23	Negative
13T	Female	22	Tulkarem	15	6	Positive
16T	Male	27	Tulkarem	110	115	Negative
19T	Female	14	Tulkarem	28	18	Negative
20T	Male	16	Tulkarem	38	15	Negative
23T	Female	16	Tulkarem	19	22	Negative
26T	Female	33	Tulkarem	31	25	Negative
33T	Male	23	Tulkarem	20	19	Negative
36T	Male	24	Tulkarem	40	23	Negative
40T	Female	26	Tulkarem	20	25	Negative
43T	Female	12	Tulkarem	47	39	Negative