Aims: The current study was designed to determine a local reference range of serum Alanine (ALT) and Aspartate (AST) activities and De Ritis ratio amongst apparently healthy secretors and non-secretors of ABH substances within Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, aged between 20 to 60...
Forwah Jacques Ndeh, Ebot Walter Ojong, Uwem Okon Akpan & Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba·Asian Journal of Immunology·2021
Aim: Lactation is the most crucial period characterized by intensive caloric requirements to boast up female’s nutritive system and breastfeeding life. Current study evaluated the effects of fermented soya bean milk (FSBM) and fresh palm wine (FPW) supplements on endogenous antio...
Aim: The current study assessed the association between Pyridoxal-5'-phosphate (PLP) levels, liver and serum activities of aminotransferases (ALT and AST) and De Ritis ratio (DRR) in ten subjects with alcoholic hepatitis (test group -TG) and 10 healthy subjects without alcoholic...
Aims: New hypotheses suggest non-secretors may be less vulnerable to the HIV infection than secretors. Association between secretor status and HIV P24 antigen status was studied in 400 HIV antibody sero-negative prospective blood donors aged above 20 years of both genders recr...
Forwah Jacques Ndeh, Akpan, Idongesit Samuel, Otti Chidiebere Joel, Ebot Walter Ojong, Edeani Bobby David, Ochie Johnson Mba, Korzerzer Samuel Vershima, Edim Okimedim Joseph, Okorie Ebubechukwu Obasi, Emekwue Chukwudi Alex, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba, Okwu Prudence Chidera & Umah Victor Umah·Asian Hematology Research Journal·2024
Background: Despite recent development and improvement made on blood donor’s eligibility assessment and screening profile for blood donation, it is only in the last three decades that researchers in the primary, secondary, tertiary, federal and national levels have observed a...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i4184
Forwah Jacques Ndeh, Akpan, Idongesit Samuel, Otti Chidiebere Joel, Ebot Walter Ojong, Edeani Bobby David, Ochie Johnson Mba, Korzerzer Samuel Vershima, Ezea Prosper Chiazam, Joshua Obase-Otumoyi Ofor, Okorie Ebubechukwu Obasi, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba & Umah Victor Umah·Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases·2024
Background: Cameroon is a developing nation and has been enlisted among the several countries in sub-Sahara Africa that is situated between West and Central Africa to be experiencing the recurrent cholera outbreaks. The World Health Organization (WHO), Cameroon health authorities...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2024/v15i11393
Forwah Jacques Ndeh, Otti Chidiebere Joel, Edeani Bobby David, Korzerzer Samuel Vershima, Ebot Walter Ojong, Okorie Ebubechukwu Obasi, Edim Okimedim Joseph, Emekwue Chukwudi Alex, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba, Ekwueme Chinaza Ndubuisi, Odinichi Okolo Eboh, Okwu Prudence Chidera, Akaba Kingsley Onoride & Abeshi Sylvester Etenikang·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2025
Background: Dilutional anaemia has been hypothesized to be a common complication in pregnancy usually characterized by decreased hemoglobin concentration due to increased blood volume and changes in maternal total plasma protein levels. However, accurate measurement of combined h...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1267
Akpan, Idongesit Samuel, Forwah Jacques Ndeh, Otti Chidiebere Joel, Akaba Kingsley Onoride, Edeani Bobby David, Korzerzer Samuel Vershima, Edim Okimedim Joseph, Okorie Ebubechukwu Obasi, Emekwue Chukwudi Alex, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba, Okwu Prudence Chidera, Osahenrhunmwen Abraham Okunorobo, Akam Nahaniel Ndim, Ebot Walter Ojong, Ezekoye Chisom Juliet, Onwuzu Chukwuka Arinze & Abeshi Sylvester Etenikang·Asian Hematology Research Journal·2025
Background: The association between the frequency distribution of secretor and non-secretor status of ABH antigenic substances among sickle cell traits and sickle cell disease are not well documented and understood by many in the research community and this may be due to paucity...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2025/v8i2197