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TABLE 69 (a)

(Cont'd)

1984

1985

TABLE 70

WORK OF BLOOD BANKS 1985

OMH

QER

PMH

PWB

Total

5.

A)

B)

i)

ii)

C)

Number of Tests

Virology

Antibody to HBsAg

Hepatitis B surface antigen

Clinical

Screening

Antibody to Rubella virus by Haemagglutination

Inhibition Test

I. Blood Received (Units)

154

899

From

684

2 547

2 541 4 371

496

Hong Kong Red Cross

15 408

14 411

8 398

6 847

45 064

Patients' relatives and friends

17

4

10

19

50

DI

HE OZ B

Antibody to Rubella virus by Radial Haemolysis E) Antibody to Rubella Virus by Enzyme immunoassay

1 828

Other donors

962

1 715

GI

F Rotavirus antigen by Enzyme Immunoassay

Complement Fixation Test

251

British Military Hospital and

46

46

4 436

B)

Virus Isolation of tissue culture

6

other hospitals (other than QMH, QEH, PMH & PWH)

I)

Fluorescent antibody test for detection of

antibody to EBV

563

523

J)

Immunofluorescence Test for RS Virus

98

II.

Blood Distributed (Units)

K)

Enzyme Immunoassay for IgM Antibody to Rubella virus Antibody to HTLV III

19

5

To

Government hospitals

14 590

14 478 13 586

6 302

48 956

6. Chemical Pathology

Govt.-assisted hospitals

39

لحميمية

3

43

20026

A) General Biochemistry

180 166

939 685

B)

Toxicology & Drug Monitoring

1 246

5 903

Private hospitals

**

42

49

D}

Radioimmunoassay and other Immunoassay Peripheral Laboratories

10 260

41 080

*

31 415

E)

Miscellaneous

139

23

British Military Hospital

Unusable due to various causes

838

217

250

459

1 764

7.

24 Hours Pathological Services

A)

Haematology

B)

Microbiology

C)

Chemical Pathology

Total

Notes

45 446

72 964

834

176 262

704 981

2 282 712

· Clinical Pathology Unit, PWH commenced service in May 1984.

* Not available in 1984.

TABLE 71 WORK OF PUBLIC MORTUARIES 1984 AND 1985

Particular

Victoria

Kowloon

Total

1984 1985

1984

1985

1984 1985

Total number of bodies received

1 137

1 069

3 598

3 553

4 735

4 622

Total number of autopsies performed

668

653

2 437

2 416

3 105

3 069

Number of bodies claimed for burial

1 100

1 030

3 378

3 322

4 478

4 352

Number of bodies unclaimed for

burial

37

39

220

231

257

270

Deaths due to natural causes

854

923

2 712

2 622

Deaths due to unnatural causes

293

246

સમક

931

3 566 3 445

1 169 1 177