Analysis of eight markers related to infectious diseases before blood transfusion:a report of 620 cases

Objective:To investigate the infection status of infectious diseases in patients before blood transfusion so as to prevent hospital infection,infection of the occupational health care workers and medical disputes due to blood transfusion.Methods:Six hundred and twenty blood recipients were measured of the contagious serum markers including HBV markers(HBsAg,anti-HBs,HBeAg,anti-HBe,anti-HBe),anti-HCV,anti-HIV and anti-TP with ELISA before blood transfusion.Results:The positive rates of HBsAg,anti-HCV,anti-HIV and anti-TP in the 620 patients before blood transfusion were 8.71%,1.77%,0.16% and 1.94%,respectively.Conclusions:It is of great clinical significance to test the contagious serum markers of the blood receivers before blood transfusion,which can reveal the condition of the blood recipients,ensure the safety of blood transfusion,decrease medical dissatisfaction and prevent hospital infection.