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Volume 28, Number 9—September 2022
Research

Fulminant Transfusion-Associated Hepatitis E Virus Infection Despite Screening, England, 2016–2020

Heli HarvalaComments to Author , Claire Reynolds, Su Brailsford, and Katy Davison
Author affiliations: University College of London, London, UK (H. Harvala); NHS Blood and Transplant, London (H. Harvala, C. Reynolds, S. Brailsford, K. Davison); UK Health Security Agency, London (K. Davison)

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Table 4

Nondetection of HEV RNA based on retrospective investigations for apheresis donors, in which indicated donations are individually retested for HEV RNA, England, March 2016 to–December 2020

Year(s) Screening
Previous donations
No. apheresis donations screened No. HEV RNA–positive donations No. retrospectively tested No. HEV RNA–positive donations identified by retesting No. components produced and supplied for clinical use
2016–2017 144,027 44 35 2 4
2018 70,709 24 24 3 6
2019 68,907 15 14 2 4
2020 66,680 24 25 2 4
Total 350,323 107 98 9 18

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