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Exclusion of blood component recipients from donation: the impact on potential vCJD transmission risks

  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    1 July 2006
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    Not required
  • Pages:
    10
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This paper investigates how excluding recipients of blood components from donating blood could impact on the potential transmission of vCJD. (Parallel work led by NBS is considering the possible effects of recipient exclusion on the supply of blood). Please see the preface for further details and commentary.

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