Evaluation of new cases of HCV infection in thalassaemia patients for source of infection

Evaluation of new cases of HCV infection in thalassaemia patients for source of infection

<b>Background:</b> Screening tests on blood bags is important step for blood safety. In Iran, screening for HCV started from 1996. We decided to determine the new cases of hepatitis C in our thalassemic patients, after screening of blood bags was initiated and trace backing from recipien...

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Main Authors: Azarkeivan Azita, Nasiritoosi Mohsen, Kafiabad Sedigheh, Maghsudlu Mahtab, Hajibeigi Bashir, Hadizadeh Mohammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
Subjects:
Hepatitis C
thalassemia
transfusion-transmitted infections
Online Access:http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2011;volume=5;issue=2;spage=132;epage=135;aulast=Azarkeivan

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