Awareness and adherence to blood borne infections among surgeons.
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association of abo and rh blood groups to blood-borne infections among blood donors in tehran-iran.
the aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of hepatitis b, hepatitis c, hiv and syphilis infections in blood donors referred to tehran blood transfusion center (tbtc), and determine any association between blood groups and blood- borne infections between the years of 2005 and 2011.this was a retrospective study conducted at tbtc. all of the donor serum samples were screened for hbv...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Professional Medical Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2071-7733,1024-8919
DOI: 10.29309/tpmj/2020.27.08.4431