| seropositivity to hepatitis c virus in saudi haemodialysis patients. | seropositivity to hepatitis b, c and d viruses was studied in 66 saudi haemodialysis patients from al baha region, south of saudi arabia, and was compared to that in 380 healthy saudis from the same region. the results showed that hcv is endemic in this region (3.6%) and the prevalence of anti-hcv in the haemodialysis patients was 45.5%, which is the highest reported so far in this group of patients. anti-hcv was related to the amount of blood transfused (greater than 5 units) and the duration o ... | 1992 | 1325714 |