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Table 3 Parameters of subjects HBe Ag positive

From: Seroprevalence of hepatitis B e antigen (HBe antigen) and B core antibodies (IgG anti-HBcore and IgM anti-HBcore) among hepatitis B surface antigen positive blood donors at a Tertiary Centre in Nigeria

 

Frequency

Percent

Previous Blood Transfusion

  

Yes

10

38.5%

No

16

61.5%

Total

26

100% P=0.666

Type of donors

  

Voluntary

2

7.7%

Replacement

24

92.3%

Total

26

100% P=0.208

IgGanti-HBcore

  

Negative

6

23.1%

Positive

20

76.9%

Total

26

100%

IgM anti-HBcore

  

Negative

21

80.8%

Positive

4

15.4%

Indeterminate

1

3.8%

Total

26

100%