Donor Transmitted Infections

Author: Michael G. Ison, MD, MS

Learning Objectives: 

1) Identify the behavioral and medical risk factors that qualify a donor as “increased-risk of disease transmission.”

2) Describe the sensitivity of NAT testing for HIV, HBV, HCV and quantitate the risk of transmission of new infection in the setting “window-period” negative test results.

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