Brief report of results of trial of Ortho Hepatitis C test signed by Dr FA Ala and D Gough 4921 tests carried out with 14 repeatedly positive results Generally positive feedback about test kit although noted that the test is a little long at 3 hours and would require two MLSOs to perform a days testing of all donations Estimated loss of 650 donors not difficult to replace but significant human resources needed for donor counselling and further investigation