nekandro@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoHow British patients were infected with HIV by US prisoners who donated blood for a few dollarswww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down12
arrow-up198arrow-down1external-linkHow British patients were infected with HIV by US prisoners who donated blood for a few dollarswww.telegraph.co.uknekandro@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarekungen@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoThis was from the 80s. But yes, they do that nowadays… but viral loads can be so small that it won’t be detected on a test, but will likely infect the patient. So don’t give blood if you’re unsure.
This was from the 80s.
But yes, they do that nowadays… but viral loads can be so small that it won’t be detected on a test, but will likely infect the patient. So don’t give blood if you’re unsure.