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Retrospection and multivariate Logistic regression analysis of unqualified blood testing among voluntary blood donors in Guangzhou

, 2022
Objective To retrospectively analyze the unqualified blood screening results of voluntary blood donors in Guangzhou area during 2016~2020, and analyze various factors that affect the blood screening results, for the purpose of providing a scientific ...
Junmou XIE, Shiya LIN, Haojian LIANG, Rongsong DU, Yourong ZHENG, Hao WANG, Wenbo GAO   +6 more
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PSYCHOSOCIAL VARIABLES OF HIGHLY MOTIVATED VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONORS AT BLOOD BANK OF A MEDICAL COLLEGE

National Journal of Medical Research, 2012
Background: The adequacy of blood depends on blood donation rates and numbers of blood donors. To prepare adequate blood supplies, it is essential to investigate the factors that motivate individuals from donating.
Jignasa N1 Bhalodia, Kinara A2 Patel , Hiren V3 Oza   +2 more
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Safety and contribution of elderly whole blood donors after raising the upper age limit: Hemovigilance data from a Chinese region from 2012 to 2023.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundIn 2012, China raised the upper age restriction for blood donors from 55 to 60 years old. This study analyzed the impact of raising the upper age restriction on whole blood donor health, contribution to blood supply, and safety of blood ...
Chengli Yang, Xiaoying Jiang, Yuzhe Ren, Xiaobing Zhu, Junhong Yang   +4 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation and analysis of HbA1c among voluntary blood donors in Hunan Province

, 2022
Objective To understand the abnormalities of HbA1c in the blood donor population in order to improve blood quality and blood donor safety. Methods The qualified voluntary blood donors, from April 2021 to March 2022, were recruited from Yueyang Central ...
Li XIAO, Mingke TAN, Li hong ZHOU, Yongjun WANG, Haibo PENG, Hongyan LI, Li He   +6 more
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Thalassaemia screening among healthy blood donors in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, Klang

, 2014
Thalassaemia screening programme has been conducted in Malaysia since 2004. The aim of the programme was to reduce the burden of the disease by identifying thalassaemia carriers.
Asidin, Norhanim, Esa, Ezalia, Chin, Yuet Meng, Zakaria, Zubaidah, George, Elizabeth, A., Wahidah, R., Irmi Elfina, Mohd Yaakob, Wan Hayati, Ahmad, Rahimah, Muhamad, Nor Asiah, Hashim, Rohaidah, Arip, Masita   +11 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The human parvovirus B19/human immunodeficiency virus co-infection in healthy eligible voluntary blood donors at the blood transfusion national center in Kinshasa

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, Lufimbo Katawandja Antoine, Bizeti Nsangu Bizette, Pambu Dahlia, Tshibuela Beya Dophie, Muwonga Masidi Jérémie, Kayembe Nzongola-Nkasu Donatien, Ahuka Mundeke Steve   +7 more
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Simulated effects of ferritin screening on C‐reactive protein levels in recruited blood donors

, 2023
Background and ObjectivesFerritin is commonly measured to evaluate iron stores in the body. Some countries have added or considered adding ferritin lower bounds to donor eligibility criteria. Ferritin is also elevated by inflammation.
Ihalainen, Jarkko, Jarkko Ihalainen, Mikko Arvas, Turkulainen, Esa, Arvas, Mikko, Esa Turkulainen   +5 more
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