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The Value of Fingertip Blood Impregnated Paper in Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Screening

The Value of Fingertip Blood Impregnated Paper in Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Screening

Karabay, Oğuz; Öğütlü, Aziz; Karabay, Meltem
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12619/66572
Date: 2013

Abstract:

Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) screening is an important procedure to determine the prevalence of hepatitis B (HBV) in a community. However, it is difficult, time consuming and expensive. In this study we aim to investigate the efficacy and usefulness of fingerprint blood impregnated paper in HBsAg screening. To our knowledge, blood impregnated paper is a practical, useful method for HBsAg screening in the community.

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