Serologic Evaluations of Hepatitis B and C Among Hemodialysis patients Nephrology Center of Benghazi

The introduction of HBV vaccination ,isolation of HBV seropositive patients and the use of dedicated dialysis machines and regular procedure for controlling the HBV infections dramatically reduces the spread of HBV infections among HD patients The prevalence of HCV infections among HD is high and varies between countries (2% to 60%) and even between dialysis units within a single country ,Dual infections more aggressive liver disease there are very few reports on the prevalence of such dual infections in hemodialysis patients.