HIV risk behavior profiles among men who have sex with men interested in donating blood: Findings from the Assessing Donor Variability and New Concepts in Eligibility study

CONCLUSION: The study found that questions were able to identify sexually active, HIV-negative MSM who report lower risk sexual behaviors. About a quarter of enrolled study participants would be potentially eligible blood donors using individual risk assessment questions.PMID:37642154 | DOI:10.1111/trf.17515

Source: Transfusion - August 29, 2023 Category: Hematology Authors: Brian Custer Barbee I Whitaker Lance M Pollack Renata Buccheri Roberta L Bruhn Lauren A Crowder Susan L Stramer Rita A Reik Suchitra Pandey Mars Stone Clara Di Germanio Kate Buchacz Anne F Eder Yun Lu Richard A Forshee Steven A Anderson Peter W Marks Source Type: research