A paper published by Dr Peter Kernoff, Dr Christine Lee and others recorded that a cohort of patients followed up between April 1978 and March 1983 showed close to a 100% rate of infection after first exposure to clotting factor products, with those using NHS concentrates faring only slightly better than those using commercial concentrates.

Chronology Information

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Chapter/issue
Blood Products and Addressing Risk: Pool Sizes
Key Person(s)
Dr Peter Bernard Allan Kernoff
Professor Christine A Lee