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Due to a large research grant Treloar's was able to supply students with much more blood product than their home clinicians.

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At a time of growing concerns about concentrates manufactured in the USA from large pools, no cryoprecipitate was used at Treloar's in 1982.

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At a time of growing concerns about concentrates manufactured in the USA from large pools, no cryoprecipitate was used at Treloar's in 1983.

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Conversation between Dr Aronstam, Adrian Goodyear and some boys of Treloar's where Dr Aronstam expressed his concern and emotions regarding the boys having been infected with HIV.

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Dr Aronstam told Adrian Goodyear, who attended Treloar's, that he had contracted HIV.

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Adrian Goodyear, a boy from Treloar's, stated Dr Aronstam's guilt towards the boys having contracted HIV and that the PHLS let him down by setting him up.

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At Treloar's NHS Concentrate was used a lot less compared to commercial concentrates.

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Richard Warwick, a student at Treloar's, stated that "they were crazy about prophylactics at Treloars' and prophylaxis was used 'like every day'.

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Treloar's were able to arrange to keep a pupil on one type of treatment for the 1975 hepatitis study.

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It was acknowledged there was a risk that the hepatitis might be Hepatitis B, even though screening had improved since RIA testing.

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It was stated that there were a variety of responses to exposure to hepatitis B virus in human beings: acute hepatitis, asymptomatic infection with little or no liver damage, chronic hepatitis, persistent production of hepatitis B viral antigen and antibody to surface antigens.

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Alter et al showed that after excluding commercial and Hepatitis B antigen positive donors, post-transfusion hepatitis remained.

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Dr Rainsford identified that the hepatitis of a boy under his care at Treloar's was almost certainly caused by plasma.

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There was a hepatitis outbreak at Treloar's in 1975.

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Dr Arblaster asked a parent of a Treloar's student to reconsider their decision to withdraw consent for him to be treated with "new material".

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The results of a third prophylaxis trial undertaken at Treloar's were reported to UKHCDO Directors.

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A trial was carried out at Treloar's aimed to see if prophylaxis would improve the radiological appearance of joints and "more particularly have any influence on haemophilic cysts." It was stated that there could be a significant lessening in the number of bleeds, but to achieve this, it would require amounts of concentrate which were simply unavailable in such quantities.

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Andrew Quinn, a pupil at Treloar's, was selected to receive Factor 8 prophylactically for a year. He was never advised that there were any risks attached to receiving Factor 8.

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From 1970 to 1973, Dr Rainsford studied the incidence of serum hepatitis. The aim was to see if there was any pattern to the way in which antibodies and antigens to serum hepatitis correlated with clinical illness, the frequency of transfusion and the presence of antigens in the blood products with which they were being treated.

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It was acknowledged that recent research had shown that viruses other than Hepatitis A and B may have caused significant amount of post-transfusion hepatitis.

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