Character of HCV infected blood donors in Maoming City
10.3969/j.issn.1673-4130.2015.03.031
- VernacularTitle:茂名市无偿献血者HCV感染人群特征分析
- Author:
Yan GAO
;
Yachun SUN
;
Huojiao CHE
;
Yongping MAI
;
Jianyun WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
volunteer blood donors;
hepatitis C virus;
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
- From:
International Journal of Laboratory Medicine
2015;(3):360-361,364
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To know the situation of the hepatitis C virus(HCV)infection in blood donors of Maoming City,and pro-vide the basic data for recruiting volunteer blood donors and preventing of HCV infection.Methods Blood samples were collected in Maoming blood center,and were detected by using HCV antibodies of different manufacturers and operated by different people.Du-plicate test was used to reexamine the specimens which were reactive in the initial test.Statistical analysis was performed.Results HCV prevalence of blood donors from Maoming was 0.74%.The prevalence of female was slightly higher than the male,but the difference was not statistically significant(P >0.05).The HCV prevalence of civil servant and medical personnel was relatively low-er.HCV prevalence of repeat blood donors was obviously lower than blood donors for the first time(P <0.05).Conclusion HCV prevalence of blood donors in Maoming City was in a relative low level.The risk of HCV infection in people who is younger than 35 years old and at the same time qualified to donate blood is quite low.Establish a stable volunteer blood donor group is beneficial to blood safety.It's necessary to strength the propaganda and prevention of HCV knowledge to population besides civil servant and medical personnel,which would be helpful for the control of HCV infection.
