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Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e HemoterapiaBACKGROUND: Red blood cell genes are highly polymorphic with the distribution of alleles varying between different populations and ethnic groups. The objective of this study was to investigate gene polymorphisms of blood groups in the state of Santa ...
Daiane Cobianchi Costa +7 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Parvovirus B19 (PVB19) is one of several viruses transmissible by blood transfusion. Levels of exposure to PVB19 among HIV-infected voluntary blood donors are comparable to those among HIV-negative controls because, in blood donors, the ...
Chabo Byaene Alain +7 more
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FREQUENCY OF KELL ANTIGENS (K & K) AMONG BLOOD DONORS OF NORTHERN PAKISTAN
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2019 Objective: To determine the frequency of Kell blood group antigens (K and k) in blood donors from northernPakistan. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at immunohaematology department of Armed
Asad Mehmood +3 more
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Iron deficiency in blood donors
São Paulo Medical JournalCONTEXT: Blood donation results in a substantial loss of iron (200 to 250 mg) at each bleeding procedure (425 to 475 ml) and subsequent mobilization of iron from body stores.
Rodolfo Delfini Cançado +4 more
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Epidemiological profile of seropositive blood donors at a tertiary care hospital in North India
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2014 Background: Transfusion-transmissible infections HIV, HBV, and HCV are among the greatest threats to blood safety for transfusion recipients. Seroprevalence among blood donors is a useful source of information on their prevalence in the community.
Jency Maria Koshy +4 more
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Global Journal of Transfusion MedicineBackground and Objectives: National Blood Transfusion Service of Sri Lanka collects blood only from voluntary nonremunerated blood donors. Majority of the blood collection are from mobile blood donation campaigns and a small percentage of donations are ...
Samantha Kumara Senavirathna +1 more
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The evolution of immunohematology in South Asian countries
Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2009 Many factors have resulted in the slow development of transfusion services in some South Asian countries. Despite difficulties, there have been some excellent developments and the outlook for the future is very positive.
Woodfield Graeme
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Emotional States of Blood Donors and Non-blood Donors
Blood donation constitutes a critical component of health care systems, supporting life-saving treatments and enhancing population health worldwide. The only source of blood is voluntary donations. The constant demand for secure blood supplies, especially for patients with rare blood groups and in times of emergency, emphasizes the significance of ...
Mandeep, Kumar, Shashi, Rashmi
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Exploration of the Healthy Donor Effect Among 0.6 Million Blood Donors in China: Longitudinal Study
JMIR Public Health and SurveillanceBackgroundThe World Health Organization emphasizes the importance of completely voluntary blood donation to maintain safe and sustainable blood supplies.
Shu Su +12 more
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