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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is one of the most treatable forms of paediatric cancer; however, there is a substantial burden of treatment‐related toxicities (TRTs). In addition, the long‐term changes in children's health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) due to toxic treatments are not well understood.
Clare Ghows +19 more
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Screening Blood Donors for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antibody: Cost-Benefit Analysis [PDF]
, 1988 The costs and benefits of screening blood donors for antibody to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are assessed. Total costs, including testing, discarding processed blood, marginal donor recruiting, notifying and evaluating positive donors, are $36 ...
Eisenstaedt, Richard S. +1 more
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A Survey of Iron Status of Shirazian Blood Donors Using Ferritin in 2005
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2007 Introduction: Iron deficiency anemia is an important limiting factor for the number of donations in regular donors. Limited data is available on the iron status in Iranian donors.
M Kiahashemi +2 more
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PLoS ONEBackgroundIn 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 +4 more
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Sociodemographic Factors Related to Adverse Donor Reactions in Shenzhen
International Journal of General Medicine, 2023 Li-Yan Sun,1 Qiong Yu,2 Cai-Ming He,2 Song-Xing Wang3 1Institution of Transfusion Medicine, Shenzhen Blood Center, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China; 2Quality Control Department, Shenzhen Blood Center, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China; 3Business ...
Sun LY, Yu Q, He CM, Wang SX
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan +18 more
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Performance of Chemiluminiscence Assay using Reverse Algorithm for Syphilis Screening in Blood Donors [PDF]
, 2018 Better screening tests for syphilis are required to help ensure safer blood supply. Reverse screening for syphilis using specific test like chemiluminescence immunoassay (CLIA) allows automation for high sample load testing, followed by testing of ...
Subhashish Das +3 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 +2 more
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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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Impact of Metastatic Patterns on Survival and Response to Therapy in Neuroblastoma
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background While the presence of metastases in neuroblastoma (NB) is a well‐established prognostic factor, the clinical significance of dissemination patterns and tumour burden and their impact on response and survival remains poorly understood.
Mariona Morell‐Daniel +15 more
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