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Malaria Journal, 2012 Background Severe falciparum malaria is associated with considerable rates of mortality, despite the administration of appropriate anti-malarial treatment.
Auer-Hackenberg Lorenz +8 more
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Pathogen inactivation in fresh frozen plasma using riboflavin and ultraviolet light: Effects on plasma proteins and coagulation factor VIII [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011 Background/Aim. Riboflavin (vitamin B2) activated by ultraviolet (UV) light, produces active oxygen which damages cell membrane and prevents replication of the carrier of diseases (viruses, bacteria, protozoa) in all blood products.
Stanojković Zoran, Antić Ana
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Health technology assessment of pathogen reduction technologies applied to plasma for clinical use [PDF]
, 2016 Although existing clinical evidence shows that the transfusion of blood components is becoming increasingly safe, the risk of transmission of known and unknown pathogens, new pathogens or re-emerging pathogens still persists.
Berrino, Alexandra +18 more
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Role of Emergency Automated Red Cell Exchange in Sickle Cell Crisis: A Case Report
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2020 For many years main stay of treatment for sickle cell anaemia was transfusion therapy. But repeated transfusions put the patient at risk of iron overload.
Anubhav Gupta +2 more
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Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 2022 Background: Group O blood donor is more readily available and is frequently used as a universal red cell donor and emergency O whole blood (EM O) for exchange transfusion in neonates. Sera from group O donors contains two separable haemolysin antibodies, anti-A and anti-B, and a cross-reacting antibody called anti-A, B (mostly IgG).
Noor Haslina Mohd Noor +8 more
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Pattern, indications and review of complications of neonatal blood transfusion in Ibadan, southwest Nigeria [PDF]
, 2011 Background and objectives: There is a huge need for blood transfusion in the newborn particularly due to the reduced marrow activity in the neonatal period.
Akingbola, TS, Ayede, AI
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Management of late-preterm and term infants with hyperbilirubinaemia in resource-constrained settings. [PDF]
, 2015 Hyperbilirubinaemia is a ubiquitous transitional morbidity in the vast majority of newborns and a leading cause of hospitalisation in the first week of life worldwide.
Boo, Nem-Yun +7 more
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Manual red cell exchange transfusion to avert sickle cell related complications
Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2018 Sickle cell-beta thalassemia is a double heterozygous state. Red cell exchange (RCE) transfusion reduces the concentration of sickle cells without increasing the hematocrit or whole-blood viscosity. It can be performed manually or by erythrocytapheresis.
Ruhi A Mehra, Seema A Gupta, D B Borkar
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Transfusion Therapy in Critically Ill Children
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2008 Critically ill children in pediatric intensive care units are commonly indicated for blood transfusion due to many reasons. Children are quite different from adults during growth and development, and that should be taken into consideration.
Tai-Tsung Chang
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Haematologica, 2020 Hematopoiesis is a finely regulated process in vertebrates under both homeostatic and stress conditions. By whole exome sequencing, we studied the genomics of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients who needed multiple red blood cell (RBC ...
Yangyang Xie +13 more
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