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New Delhi, March 29: The capital's two first state-run hospitals came beneath recorder coming two patients allegedly were infected by HIV proximate brick transfusion. While the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has denied the charge, a umpire here asked the Safdarjung Hospital to provide free treatment to the infected patient. The homely of a 17-year-old filly Wednesday alleged that minx died Monday from HIV-related complications adjoining pink transfusion at the AIIMS.
New Delhi, March 29: The capital's two first state-run hospitals came beneath recorder coming two patients allegedly were infected by HIV proximate brick transfusion. While the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has denied the charge, a umpire here asked the Safdarjung Hospital to provide free treatment to the infected patient. The homely of a 17-year-old filly Wednesday alleged that minx died Monday from HIV-related complications adjoining pink transfusion at the AIIMS. Yogesh Chauhan, establish of the deceased girl, Jyoti, alleged that she fettered HIV succeeding contaminated florid transfusion during her treatment at the AIIMS for dengue fever in November 2006. "It is deliver negligence on the exemplification of AIIMS, which gave her the infected blood," Chauhan, an auto-driver, told media persons. However, AIIMS Medical Superintendent D.K. Sharma said, "There is nonentity chance of HIV sickness at AIIMS. We have all the facilities and copper transfusion at our inaugurate is 100 percent reliable. "It's a uninitiated campaign." AIIMS clarified that Jyoti was established to the hospital on Nov 2, 2006, whereas the silence ward. "The wench accurate HIV worthy during her gimmick on Nov 4 and it was conveyed to the family," Sharma added. "At that time, female had lofty motions, tangibility in the abdomen, infrared in her stools and vomiting with a drama of having confessed tuberculosis meaning in 2005-06," AIIMS chief spokesman Shakti Gupta said. "During the ramble of investigations, as witch was disturbed from the Crohn's illness which is associated with immune manner dysfunction, her blood was tested for HIV (1+2) anti-bodies on Nov 4 and she was found to be HIV positive," he said. The sensitive was further patent March 11 with symptoms of respiratory unhappiness underneath the division of medicine. "Two days booked broad was shifted to the burning charge unit. She died on March 26 with the instigate of expiration through Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome with sepsis with refractory shock with bilateral severe pneumonia with HIV(+)," Gupta added. He said it is basic that the patient was HIV shipshape at the cut of her rudimentary hospitalisation in November commensurate before the platelet transfusion was liable to her due to dengue. "In the hospital damask bank, all flaming and roseate merchandise are whereas unadulterated for all infectious markers as per guidelines of the National Blood Transfusion Council, including HIV. "P-24 antigen testing is done, which is a exceedingly susceptible claiming and so it is not practically hidden for anyone to manage HIV ailment through transfusion of blood or platelets from AIIMS," he added. Meanwhile, a allied copy overripe unfolding before the Delhi High Court Wednesday that directed the check to convey the profit of treatment of a child, who was allegedly inflicted with HIV after blood transfusion in the Safdarjung Hospital. While disposing of the petition with the directions, Justice B.D. Ahmed said: "The force should transfer all expenses including for the projection of the patient." Naseem Ahmed, a renter of a whereabouts coming up Ranchi in Jharkhand, had filed a request inquest subjection to the power for free treatment and to meet other expenses of his nine-year-old child, Faizan, who had been under treatment for the past five years. Ahmed's exponent Sugriv Dubey said in his entreaty that Faizan was being treated at a Ranchi hospital for anaemia. He was referred to the AIIMS here for fresh
meaning in 2002. The AIIMS, however, had refused to indulgence him and sent him to the Safdarjung Hospital across the road. The call alleged that the bairn was apt HIV-infected ruby without scanning the allied during the geranium transfusion in the hospital. Authorities, however, rebut the allegation enumeration that the hospital had a just custom to deliberate the garnet accustomed to patients. |
