HIV/AIDS Co-Infection

Scientists at Blood Center describe research in HIV/AIDS co-infection

Published in Blood Weekly, June 12th, 2008

According to recent research from Vilnius, Lithuania, "Background and Objectives In Lithuania, remuneration for whole blood donations still prevails, with the government covering payment for the donors. The payment per donation in cash is equal to 40 litas (e11.6); it is offered to all blood donors and accepted by the majority of them."

"Donors who gave blood and received the payment are treated as remunerated donors; those who gave blood and did not take the payment are treated as non-remunerated ones. The purpose of this study was to assess the risk of payment for whole blood donations and to analyse the prevalence of infectious diseases markers per 100 remunerated...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2008-06-12)

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