nekandro@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years 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 · 2 years agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarekungen@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years 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.