One postinflammatory AS also had infective endocarditis from gram positive cocci without clinical sign.

When, she asked, did the Minister know that the BTSB had on its files evidence that donor X in 1976 had infective hepatitis?

Its genesis lies in September or October 1976, when the Blood Transfusion Services Board began using plasma from a woman, knowing she had infective hepatitis.

THE chief executive of the Blood Transfusion Service Board has denied that it "covered up" evidence that a plasma donor had infective hepatitis in 1976.