A clear trend of decreasing HCV seroprevalence with advancing age was observed and this trend was statistically significant ( P <0.05) ( Table II ).
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Interpretation & conclusion: HCV seroprevalence in our study was 0.39 per cent and a decreasing trend with age was observed.
On the contrary, some studies have reported an increasing trend of anti-HCV seroprevalence with advancing age 24 30 .