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Post-transfusion hepatitis: a problem in Northern Ireland?

A retrospective analysis of post-transfusion hepatitis reported to us from 1980 through 1984 revealed 16 patients. We believe that this apparently low incidence is due to lack of notification and make a case for direct notification to us of any suspected cases. Disqualification of implicated blood d...

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Autores principales: Bharucha, C, Crowley, D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1986
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2448089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3090757
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description A retrospective analysis of post-transfusion hepatitis reported to us from 1980 through 1984 revealed 16 patients. We believe that this apparently low incidence is due to lack of notification and make a case for direct notification to us of any suspected cases. Disqualification of implicated blood donors is of prime importance in prevention of transfusion-associated hepatitis.
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spelling pubmed-24480892008-07-10 Post-transfusion hepatitis: a problem in Northern Ireland? Bharucha, C Crowley, D Ulster Med J Articles A retrospective analysis of post-transfusion hepatitis reported to us from 1980 through 1984 revealed 16 patients. We believe that this apparently low incidence is due to lack of notification and make a case for direct notification to us of any suspected cases. Disqualification of implicated blood donors is of prime importance in prevention of transfusion-associated hepatitis. 1986-04 /pmc/articles/PMC2448089/ /pubmed/3090757 Text en
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Post-transfusion hepatitis: a problem in Northern Ireland?
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title_fullStr Post-transfusion hepatitis: a problem in Northern Ireland?
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title_short Post-transfusion hepatitis: a problem in Northern Ireland?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2448089/
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