Utility of grey zone testing strategy in transfusion transmissible infection testing in blood bank is of limited value!

Utility of grey zone testing strategy in transfusion transmissible infection testing in blood bank is of limited value!

Several blood banks use grey zone (GZ) phenomenon (defined as samples with optical density within 10% below the cut off in enzyme immuno-assay [EIA]/chemiluminescence immunoassay [CLIA]) to further augment blood safety. There is paucity of data regarding usefulness of GZ sample and its application i...

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Main Authors: Gunjan Bhardwaj, Aseem K Tiwari, Dinesh Arora, Geet Aggarwal, Swati Pabbi, Divya Setya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
chemiluminescence immunoassay
confirmatory tests
grey zone
testing strategy
transfusion transmissible infection
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2020;volume=63;issue=2;spage=255;epage=257;aulast=Bhardwaj

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