NR AKVU

AU Sibbald,B.

TI Blood recipients and CJD: to notify or not to notify, that is the question.

QU CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1998 Oct 6; 159(7): 829-31

KZ CMAJ. 1998 Oct 6;159(7):771-4. PMID: 9805022

PT comment; congresses; journal article

AB Should Recipients who have received Blood from a person who developed Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease be notified, even though there is no proof the disease will be transmitted? Does notification simply cause unnecessary anxiety? Two recipients explained their polar-opposite positions during a recent Health Canada conference.

MH Aged; *Attitude to Health; Blood Component Transfusion/*adverse effects; Canada; Comparative Study; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome/*transmission; *Disclosure; *Disease Notification; Duty to Recontact; Female; Human; Male; Middle Age; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; *Truth Disclosure

SP englisch

PO Kanada

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