How Do You Spell TRANSFUSION TRANSMITTED VIRUSES?

Pronunciation: [tɹansfjˈuːʒən tɹansmˈɪtɪd vˈa͡ɪɹəsɪz] (IPA)

Transfusion Transmitted Viruses (TTV) are a group of viruses that can be transmitted through blood transfusions. The IPA phonetic transcription of this term is /trænsˈfjuʒən trænˈsmɪtəd ˈvaɪrəsəz/. It is spelled with a double "s" in "transmitted" and "viruses" to indicate that they are both plural, while the "tion" in "transfusion" is pronounced as the sound "shun" to indicate an action or process. The use of IPA phonetics helps to accurately represent the speech sounds of this term, which aids in its correct pronunciation and understanding.

TRANSFUSION TRANSMITTED VIRUSES Meaning and Definition

  1. Transfusion Transmitted Viruses (TTVs) are a group of viruses that can be transmitted through the transfusion of blood or blood products. These viruses pose a risk to blood recipients as they can cause viral infections. TTVs can include various types of viruses such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), and West Nile virus (WNV), among others.

    The transmission of these viruses through blood transfusions can occur when infected blood or blood products from a donor are transfused into a recipient. This can happen if the donor has not been properly screened for these viruses, or if the viruses are present in the blood even before symptoms appear.

    To prevent the transmission of TTVs, rigorous screening measures are in place for donated blood. These include testing the donated blood for specific viral markers, such as antibodies or genetic material of the viruses, to identify potential infections. Additionally, donors are asked about their medical history and may undergo physical examination or questionnaire-based assessments to further reduce the risk of transmitting TTVs.

    Although the risk of transfusion-transmitted viral infections has significantly decreased with advances in screening techniques, there is still a small possibility of transmission. Therefore, it is essential for healthcare professionals and blood establishments to continuously monitor and update their screening procedures to minimize the risk of TTV transmission and ensure the safety of blood transfusions.

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