Reporting the Undiagnosed Cases of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viruses among Patients Undergoing Elective Eye Surgery in a Specialized Eye Hospital in Egypt

Table 1

Prevalence of HBV¹ and HCV² among males and females undergoing elective eye surgery.

	HCV		HBV
	Negative (%)	Positive (%)	Negative (%)	Positive (%)
Male	86.49	13.51	99.87	0.13
Female	88.75	11.25	99.66	0.34

¹Hepatitis B virus; ²hepatitis C virus.