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Journal of Clinical Virology

Volume 77, April 2016, Pages 60-62
Journal of Clinical Virology

Letter to the Editor
Prevalence of positive HIV, HBV, HCV and treponemal tests in blood donors in a rural hospital in southern Ethiopia

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Conflict of interest

There are no conflicts of interest, but an absence of any relationship or any degree of conflicting or dual interest, financial or of any other nature that may affect professional judgment in relation to this article.

Ethical approval

Ethics Committee approval was obtained from the local Research and Publication Committee of the GRH, and Health Unit and Ethical Review Committee of the Ethiopian Catholic Secretary.

Acknowledgment

We thank health care officers at GRH for their assistance in collecting the data and samples of patients.

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