Occult hepatitis B virus infection: risk for a blood supply, but how about individuals’ health?

Occult hepatitis B virus infection: risk for a blood supply, but how about individuals’ health?

Summary: The implementation of effective blood donation screening for hepatitis B virus (HBV) anti-core antibodies with highly sensitive molecular HBV DNA detection in low-endemic countries like the United Kingdom has improved blood safety. However, the linkage to care and management for blood donor...

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Main Authors: Michael X. Fu, Ahmed Elsharkawy, Brendan Healy, Celia Jackson, Daniel Bradshaw, Emma Watkins, Ines Ushiro-Lumb, Jaisi Griffiths, James Neuberger, Kathryn Maguire, Monica Desai, Neil McDougall, Nicole Priddee, Stephen T. Barclay, Stuart Blackmore, Peter Simmonds, William L. Irving, Heli Harvala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Hepatitis B
Blood donors
Liver diseases
Referral and consultation
Consensus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537025000276
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