Honika Panuganti

Three-year Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV among South Indian Dental Patients: A Retrospective Study at A Tertiary Care Dental Institution

Bhuvan Nagpal, Divya Uppala, Vaddadi Sindhuja, Rujuta Patil, Honika Panuganti, Swapnita Patil, Radhika Ramgundamwar & Shivani Mungala · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are major blood-borne pathogens posing significant occupational risks to dental professionals. These infections share common routes of transmission, including exposure to blood, s...