RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Hepatitis C virus antibody positive blood donors. JF Gut JO Gut FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology SP S54 OP S54 DO 10.1136/gut.34.2_Suppl.S54 VO 34 IS 2 Suppl A1 Mutimer, D A1 Shaw, J A1 Harrison, R A1 Ala, F A1 Neuberger, J A1 Elias, E YR 1993 UL http://gut.bmj.com/content/34/2_Suppl/S54.abstract AB In an analysis of 15 blood donors referred from the Blood Transfusion Service to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, more than 50% of anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) positive patients had a parenteral risk factor. Most were serum HCV-RNA positive, and all were liver HCV-RNA positive. Although no physical signs of liver disease were apparent, all anti-HCV positive donors had abnormal liver histology.