Evaluation of screening methods used for the direction of viral markers among blood donors.
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2016-10-24
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Blood transfusion is a life saving intervention which has an important role in patient management within the healthcare systems. Screening of blood donors/blood units is done in almost every blood bank facility before the blood units/blood components are transfused to prevent transfusion-transmissible infections. According to current statistics there is a 1% chance of transfusion-associated risks including transfusion transmitted diseases....
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A thesis submitted to the Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, in partial fulfillment of the requirement for award of degree of Master of Science in Biotechnology 2013.