The Prevalence of Transfusion Transmitted Infections among Blood Donors in Pakistan: A Retrospective Study

The Prevalence of Transfusion Transmitted Infections among Blood Donors in Pakistan: A Retrospective Study

Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of blood transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs), among blood donors in Pakistan, specifically HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), syphilis, and malaria. Methods: Data records of all registered blood donors (n = 120 968) d...

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Main Authors:	Mahwish Majid Bhatti, Ayesha Junaid, Fouzia Sadiq
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oman Medical Specialty Board 2022-05-01
Series:	Oman Medical Journal
Subjects:	blood transfusion blood-borne infections hepatitis malaria hiv blood donors blood safety pakistan
Online Access:	https://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=3136

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