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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2006; 12(24): 3919-3923
Published online Jun 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i24.3919
Table 1 Prevalence of anti-HEV IgM and anti-HEV IgA in different groups of subjects
GroupnAge (mean ± SD)Anti-HEV IgA, n (%)Anti-HE IgM, n (%)Anti-HEV IgG, n (%)HEV RNA, n (%)
Hepatitis A6233.1 ± 11.22 (3.2)1 (1.6)1 (1.6)0
Hepatitis B10036.3 ± 12.21 (1)010 (10)0
Hepatitis C5645.6 ± 15.31 (1.8)1 (1.8)1 (1.8)0
Autoimmune hepatitis5240.5 ± 10.102 (3.8)3 (5.8)0
Rheumatoid arthritis4056.4 ± 9.402 (5)1 (2.5)0
Blood donors10036.8 ± 18.52 (2)1 (1)8 (8)1 (1)
Hepatitis E10052.6 ± 14.8100 (100)100 (100)98 (98)60 (60)