SEROPREVALANCE OF Anti HCV IN BLOOD DONORS AND HEALTH CARE WORKERS

Key Points

• Anti HCV seroprevalence was found to be significant among healthcare workers, indicating a higher risk of exposure.
• The study reported that 12% of blood donors tested positive for anti HCV antibodies, which is concerning.
• Observational analysis across various healthcare facilities indicates a need for improved screening protocols.
• Findings highlight the importance of monitoring viral infections among healthcare personnel and donors.