Introduction:

ABSTRACT 
The  infection  which  are  transfer  through  blood  is  called  transfusion  transmissible 
infections.  It  is  a  type  of  communicable  infection.  Communicable  infection  are  those 
infections which are transfer from one individual to another through direct contact, air sole, 
sexual contact, or through blood infections. The  most prominent among these infections 
are  Hepatitis  B  Virus,  Hepatitis  C  Virus,  Human  Immunodeficiency  Virus,  Syphilis  and 
Malaria. The study was conducted on Volunteer blood donors in District Peshawar Khyber 
Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. It is Retrospective study. The blood of 6378 donors was screened 
in  this  study.  The  Positive  rate  was  2.15%.  The  prevalence  rate  of  Hepatitis  B  Virus 
infection  was  1.3%,  Hepatitis  C  Virus  infection  was  0.7%,  Human  Immunodeficiency 
Virus infection was 0.1%. The prevalence rate of Treponema Pallidum infection is 0.03% 
and  Plasmodium  Malaria  is  0.0%.  Strict  selection  criteria  for  blood  donors  are  required 
during blood donation. Use of standard methods needs for screening of blood donors for 
Hepatitis  B  Virus,  Hepatitis  C  Virus,  Human  Immunodeficiency  Virus,  Syphilis  and 
malaria.  Blood  donors  history  is  necessary.  All  Standard  Operation  Procedure  during 
Examination of blood should be followed which is the basic step to prevent these infections.  
Keywords: Screening, Regional Blood Centre, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar, Pakistan