Prevalence of HCV, HBV, and HIV Seropositivity among Cadavers Referred to Autopsy Hall of Legal Medicine Bureau of Tehran, Iran

Table 2

Frequency distribution of the time passed since death in the studied subjects.

Time passed after death; (hours)	Frequency	Percentage	Overall percentage
Less than 6	18	1.7	1.7
6–12	173	16.7	18.4
12–24	581	55.9	74.3
24–48	191	18.4	92.7
More than 48	62	6	98.7
unknown	14	1.3	100