… of prevalence and genotypic distribution of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) among high risk groups
in North India’’,[1] we wish to share the data from our region of North India (Faridkot- Malwa …

… The study was carried out at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
(PGIMER), a multispecialty tertiary care teaching hospital at Chandigarh, India. The study …

… The prevalence of HBV and HCV infections and HBV/HCV co-infection in hemodialysis
patients of our setting was found to be 1.5%, 33.5%, and 0.8%, respectively. Other studies …

… In India, there is a scarcity of data to show either a positive or a negative association
between NHL and HCV infection. Therefore, we determined the prevalence of HCV infection in …

… Second limitation is that our center being a tertiary care hospital with liver transplant facility,
… shows that most patients of HCV infection in India present late to hospitals and only about 45…

… A total of 1412 pregnant women presenting in the labor room of our hospital … anti-HCV
antibody in pregnancy in Indian population is 1.03 % [4]. Risk factors of hepatitis C virus infection …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to assess the risk of co-infections with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and syphilis …

… core antigen is a dependable and economical substitute to HCV RT-PCR for diagnosing
HCV infection. Regular screening in high-risk groups is essential for early detection and …

… HCV infection in newly diagnosed CLD patients from Meghalaya, Northeast India, and further
investigate the HCV … A decade-long experience from a tertiary care hospital in South India. …

… infection among the general population.[7] But the impact of HCV infection in India may still
be … We undertook this study in a North Indian hospital on patients of chronic liver disease to …