Surgery Which of the following explanations account(s) for the fact that hepatitis C is the most common cause of posttransfusion hepatitis? A There are more carriers of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the normal population who serve as blood donors. B Blood infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) cannot be eliminated through routine testing C Current serologic tests for HCV antigen do not exclude carriers. D Questions designed to eliminate risk groups for HCV from the normal donor population may not be as specific as would be desirable 💡 Explanation Which of the following explanations account(s) for the fact that hepatitis C is the most common cause of posttransfusion hepatitis? ✓ Correct Answer: D. Questions designed to eliminate risk groups for HCV from the normal donor population may not be as specific as would be desirable