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ABSTRACT In 2007, the American Society for Apheresis (ASFA) published guidance for physician documentation related to oversight of therapeutic apheresis (TA). Due to 21st century changes in healthcare delivery, the ASFA Board of Directors (BOD) charged its Public Affairs and Advocacy Committee (PAAC) to coordinate a review and update of the guidance ...
Chester Andrzejewski +8 more
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Immune cytopenias occur as a result of the destruction of erythrocytes, platelets, and neutrophils or more than one cell line at the same time through the immune system stimulated by autoantibodies or alloantibodies. Alloantibodies are formed when the organism is stimulated when it encounters antigens of the same type, called alloantigen or isoantigen,
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ABSTRACT Background Biliary non‐anastomotic strictures (NAS) are among the most severe complications of liver transplantation (LT). Risk factors include donation after circulatory death (DCD) as compared to donation after brain death (DBD) and prolonged ischemia times.
Leonard D. (Niels) Broekman +5 more
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Amr J Halawani,1 Abdullah A Mobarki,2 Ali H Arjan,3 Muhammad Saboor,2 Hassan A Hamali,2 Gasim Dobie,2 Khalaf F Alsharif4 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of
Halawani AJ +6 more
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A new protocol for RhD-negative pregnant women? [PDF]
Can cell-free DNA testing reduce unnecessary use of anti-D immunoglobulin in RhD-negative women and still prevent harm to their RhD-positive infants? PRACTICE CHANGER: Employ cell-free DNA testing at 27 weeks' gestation in your RhD-negative obstetric ...
English, Almee, Lyon, Corey
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Molecular Testing in Sickle Cell Disease: From Newborn Screening to Transfusion Care
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most frequent monogenic diseases worldwide and a highly heterogeneous and complex disease. SCD care carries several challenges. This includes early and accurate diagnosis as well as optimal red blood cell transfusion matching in this population carrying a high risk of alloimmunization.
Thomas Pincez, Yves D. Pastore
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Origin of lymph node-derived lymphocytes in human hepatic allografts [PDF]
Hepatic allograft-derived lymph nodes were examined in the post-transplant period on order to determine the origin of lymphocytes and structural elements of the lymph node.
Chen, K +7 more
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Automated cell count for blood component quality control
Abstract Background Accurate quantification of residual leukocytes (rWBC) and red blood cells (rRBC) in leukoreduced blood components is essential to ensure product quality and transfusion safety. Conventional manual flow cytometry techniques are time‐consuming and analyst‐dependent.
Gemma Aran +13 more
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Neutrophil‐reactive autoantibodies in blood donors: Can we expect TRALI?
Abstract Background Transfusion‐related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a clinical condition characterized by acute non‐cardiogenic pulmonary edema during or after transfusion. Despite several mitigation strategies, TRALI remains a leading cause of transfusion‐related deaths.
Stefanie Jehle +7 more
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