The evaluation of the reverse algorithm for syphilis screening in blood donors

Background: In Turkey, prior to transfusion and apheresis, it is mandatory to screen blood for HBsAg, anti-HCV, anti-HIV 1/2, and syphilis. In recent years, efforts have been made to create effective diagnostic algorithms for screening, and as a screening strategy, many countries have switched from...

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Main Authors: Berkem Rukiye, Karakoç Ayşe Esra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-10-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2019-0039