Author/Authors :
Zgair, Ayaid, K. University of Baghdad - College of Science - Department of Biology, Iraq , Ali, Layla,K. Central public health laboratories, Iraq , Eissa, Razak, H. Central public health laboratories, Iraq , Majeda, . K. Z
Abstract :
Three hundred and fifty five patients with hepatitis were investigated in this study all cases gave negative result with HBs Ag , IgM-anti HCV , IgM-anti HEV, IgM-anti HDV and anti-HIV tests . The frequency of IgM-anti HAV was 113 and the percentage was 32 % in all ages but when these patients divided into five groups dependent on ages. The highest percentage of IgM-anti HAV was (45%) in age 10 and the percentage declined with age increase till to 9% in age 41 year.