TRENDS IN SEROPREVALENCE OF TRANSFUSION TRANSMISSIBLE INFECTIONS AMONGST THE BLOOD DONORS IN TERTIARY CARE CENTRE
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Evaluation of the Seroprevalence of Transfusion Transmissible Infections among Blood Donors in a Tertiary Care Hospital of North India
Background: Unsafe transfusion practices put patients at high risk of transfusion transmissible infections. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of transfusion transmissible infections (including Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV] 1 and 2, Hepatitis B Virus [HBV], Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and syphilis) during a period of 18 months among blood donors in the Blood Bank of Lady Hardinge Medical Coll...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2349-2562,2349-2570
DOI: 10.18410/jebmh/2019/329