Dangers Of Blood Transfusion Flashcards
1
Q
List the 5 Transmissible Diseases that are routinely screened
A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Syphilis
- AIDS
- Adult T-Cell Lymphoma
2
Q
Markers tested for HepB
A
- Current infection = HBs and HBe
- Past infection = HBc
- DNA
3
Q
Markers for HepC
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- anti-HCV
- RNA
4
Q
Marker for syphilis
A
Anti-treponema pallidum
5
Q
Cause of syphilis
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Treponema pallidum infection
6
Q
Markers for AIDS
A
- Anti-HIV1
- Anti-HIV1
- P24 Ag
- RNA
7
Q
Markers for Adult T-Cell Lymphoma
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- Anti-HTLV1
- Anti-HTLV2
8
Q
Method used to detect most transmissible diseases EXCEPT Cytomegalovirus
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CLIA