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Hepatitis B, C & HIV Screening Camp

Akhtar Saeed Medical and Dental College

June 14, 2024

Farooq Hospital in Lahore

Overview

On June 14, 2024, VFAHT-AMDC organized a Hepatitis B & C Screening Camp at Farooq Hospital in Lahore, with a dedicated team of 10 volunteers conducting screenings and raising hepatitis awareness. A total of 40 individuals, including patients and hospital staff, were screened for Hepatitis B and C, with no positive cases identified.

Throughout the camp, volunteers provided valuable information on hepatitis transmission, symptoms, and prevention, helping to reinforce health awareness among attendees. This initiative reflects VFAHT-AMDC’s commitment to promoting preventive care within the community.

RESULTS

Table 01: Hepatitis B & C Screening

Screening Test Method HBV and HCV RDTs (Rapid Diagnostic Testing Kits)
Population Age Range (Years) 20 – 43

 

  Total Males Females
No. of Population Screened 40 10 (%) 30 (%)
HBsAg +ve 0 (%) 0 (%) 0 (%)
Anti-HCV +ve 0 (%) 0 (%) 0 (%)

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