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SERUM IRON LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS: SIX MONTHS HOSPITAL BASED CROSS SECTIONAL DESCRIPTIVE STUDY

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dc.contributor.author B. R. Devrajani
dc.contributor.author S. Z. A. Shah
dc.contributor.author M. Dayo
dc.contributor.author T. Devrajani
dc.contributor.author I. Bibi
dc.date.accessioned 2023-03-14T05:37:50Z
dc.date.available 2023-03-14T05:37:50Z
dc.date.issued 2010-03-07
dc.identifier.citation Shah, Z. A. (2010). Serum Iron Level In Patients With Chronic Viral Hepatitis: Six Months Hospital Based Cross Sectional Descriptive Study. Pakistan Journal of Science, 62(1). en_US
dc.identifier.issn 0030-9877
dc.identifier.uri http://142.54.178.187:9060/xmlui/handle/123456789/18991
dc.description.abstract This descriptive type cross sectional study was conducted at Liaquat University Hospital Hyderabad Sindh, Pakistan. All patients above 12 years of age, of either gender and were known (diagnosed) cases of chronic viral hepatitis (B and C) were further evaluated for their serum iron level. One hundred and fourteen (114) patients with chronic viral hepatitis B (37%) and C (63%) with means age 34.523 ± 5.185 and 39.041 ± 7.155 years were enrolled and evaluated. Regarding Hepatitis B, the serum iron was raised in 26/42 (62%) patients while regarding hepatitis C, the serum iron was raised in 53/72 (74%) patients. In both categories (hepatitis B and C) the male population was predominant and majority of patients (77%) belonged to rural areas. The rise in serum iron was observed in patients with chronic viral hepatitis (B and C) en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Lahore: Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science en_US
dc.subject chronic viral hepatitis en_US
dc.subject hepatitis B en_US
dc.subject hepatitis C, en_US
dc.subject serum iron. en_US
dc.title SERUM IRON LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS: SIX MONTHS HOSPITAL BASED CROSS SECTIONAL DESCRIPTIVE STUDY en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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