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Is it an acute pain transfusion reaction?
A 40-year-old male patient presented to the emergency department with complaints of anasarca, mild dyspnea, orthopnea, vomiting, and decreased urine output. A provisional diagnosis of chronic kidney disease was made and planned for hemodialysis.
Remi Remakanth, B Abhishekh
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Shrimp allergy leading to severe transfusion reaction: A case report [PDF]
Background Transfusion reactions occur at an estimated incidence of 2 per 1.000 transfused products. Anaphylactic transfusion reactions are rarer, and seen in 1 per 10.000 transfusions, and are mostly related to platelet transfusions. Here, we describe a
Myrthe E. Sonneveld+4 more
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Educational Case: Febrile Nonhemolytic Transfusion Reaction [PDF]
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology.
Aaron D. Shmookler MD+1 more
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An acute transfusion reaction. [PDF]
We present the case of a 67-year-old man who suffered an acute anaphylactic reaction during red cell transfusion due to the presence of anti-IgA antibodies. The incidence and clinical relevance of anti-IgA antibodies in IgA deficiency is reviewed, and the wider investigation and management of acute transfusion reactions is also discussed.
Webb C, Norris A, Hands K.
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Pseudomonas poae–Associated Fatal Septic Transfusion Reaction, Peoria, Illinois, USA, 2017 [PDF]
In the United States, fatal transfusion-transmitted infections from red blood cell units are rare. Although this pattern mostly reflects how inhospitable refrigerated red blood cell units are to contaminant growth, fatalities caused by microorganisms ...
Therese S. Woodring, John J. Farrell
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Objective To analyze the causes of immune hemolytic transfusion reaction in one case, identify related antibodies, and explore transfusion compatibility testing.
Xiujuan JIAO, Zhuan LIU, Hongliang HUANG
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Background: A transfusion reaction is an untoward reaction following blood transfusion. It can be immediate or delayed and further sub-classified into immune and nonimmune.
Jyoti Mohan Lal+2 more
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Adverse blood transfusion reaction reporting at a tertiary care hospital, Bhutan
Background and Objectives: Even though Blood Transfusion Service is considered as life-saving intervention, it is associated with the occurrence of uneventful reactions from the transfusion of blood and blood units.
Tshering Yangdon+3 more
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Improving detection rates of suspected acute transfusion reactions through active surveillance
BACKGROUND: Tracking transfusion reactions is essential to improve patient safety. Under-reporting of transfusion reactions was suspected in our institution.
Maha Abdulrazak Badawi+7 more
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