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Immunity With Acute Hepatits A
Sponsor: Assiut University
Summary
Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) is a public health concern in Egypt, especially among children. Historically highly endemic, recent studies suggest a changing epidemiology. While improved socioeconomic conditions have reduced its spread, HAV remains prevalent, with over 50% of Egyptians exposed by age 15. Infection is often asymptomatic or mild in children but can be more severe with age. Prevention relies on improved sanitation and hygiene, with vaccin and recov
Official title: Assessment of Lymphocyte Subset Functions in Children Admitted to Assiut University Children Hospital With Acute Hepatitis A Infection
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
1 Year - 15 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
50
Start Date
2025-10-01
Completion Date
2026-11-01
Last Updated
2025-04-24
Healthy Volunteers
No