Accelerated Vaccination Schedule Against Hepatitis B Virus With Combined Hepatitis A and B Vaccine Among Hemodialysis Patients

Accelerated Vaccination Schedule Against Hepatitis B Virus With Combined Hepatitis A and B Vaccine Among Hemodialysis Patients, Does it Works?

The aim of this study is to examine the result of seroprotection using the accelerated vaccination schedule in vaccination of hemodialysis patient through using combined hepatitis A and B vaccine.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age was above 18 years
• Hemodialysis patient
• All patients had undetectable hepatitis B virus surface antigen and antibody

Exclusion Criteria:

• A positive serum hepatitis B virus surface antigen and antibody
• patient received a previous course of hepatitis B virus vaccine