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Which of the following is NOT a virus transmissible by blood transfusion?

  • Hepatitis A Virus
  • Hepatitis E Virus
  • Chagas (correct)
  • West Nile Virus
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • What is the main focus of every national blood programme in relation to donated blood?

  • Screening the blood for viruses and bacteria (correct)
  • Ensuring the blood is tested for prion diseases
  • Identifying the blood type of each donation
  • Checking for allergic reactions to the transfused blood
  • Which virus is responsible for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)?

  • Hepatitis B Virus
  • Hepatitis A Virus
  • Hepatitis C Virus
  • Human TLymphotropic Virus type I (correct)
  • What type of virus is Cytomegalovirus (CMV)?

    <p>Herpesvirus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the window period of HIV infection?

    <p>3 weeks to 6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of HIV cases in Japan are attributed to men who have sex with men (MSM)?

    <p>36.3%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of NAT testing in blood transfusion?

    <p>Detecting viral genetic materials quickly after infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which virus has its window period in blood reduced from 65 days to 3 days by NAT testing?

    <p>HCV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bodily fluid has a relatively high concentration of HIV?

    <p>Blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the temporary deferral period for blood donors from areas affected by infectious diseases?

    <p>1 month for asymptomatic donors and 6 months for symptomatic donors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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