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Evaluation of leukocyte depletion of packed red blood cells for the prevention of clinically observed transfusion reactions at a medical center in Eastern Taiwan

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Objectives: The incidence of febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions (FNHTRs) is correlated with the level of cytokines released by donor leukocytes in blood bags during storage, which is the most common transfusion reaction. The study aimed to reveal
Kai-Yun Su, Jing-Chun Huang, Jing-Yi Lin, Chun-Chun Chang   +3 more
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Sickle Hyper-hemolytic Transfusion Reaction Syndrome [PDF]

Perspectives In Medical Research, 2018
A 17-year-old female with sickle cell disease (SCD) presented with vasoocclusive crisis and jaundice, she received conventional treatment and one unit of compatible PRBC after a negative antibody screen was documented.
Neha Hurkat
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Pseudo-hemolytic transfusion reaction: A case report and review of literature

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2020
A clinical syndrome that is consistent with intravascular hemolysis and that mimics hemolytic transfusion reaction is called pseudo-hemolytic transfusion reaction (PHTR). We present one such clinical scenario with PHTR. A 24-year-old patient was referred
Shamee Shastry, Muralidhar V Pai
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Proportion of Acute Transfusion Reaction and Associated Factors Among Adult Transfused Patients at Felege Hiwot Compressive Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Blood Medicine, 2020
Yemataw Gelaw,1,2 Berhanu Woldu,2 Mulugeta Melku2 1Amhara Regional Health Bureau, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; 2Department of Hematology & Immunohematology, School of Biomedical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of ...
Gelaw Y, Woldu B, Melku M
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Educational Case: Febrile Nonhemolytic Transfusion Reaction

Academic Pathology, 2020
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, Melina B. Flanagan MD, MSPH   +1 more
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Acute Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction in Group B Recipient Associated with Group A Apheresis Platelet Donor: Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Medicine, 2018
Acute hemolytic transfusion reaction is a known but rare potential adverse event related to platelet transfusion. Most reported cases of platelet-related hemolytic transfusion reaction have resulted from transfusion of platelets from group O donor to ...
Tracy R. Shachner, Christopher T. Clark
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Pattern of Blood Transfusion Reactions in Sokoto Specialist Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria

Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science, 2021
Advancement in transfusion medicine has led to the use of large quantities of blood and blood components in modern clinical practice. The purpose of this study was to determine the pattern of blood transfusion reactions among adults in Sokoto Specialist ...
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Selective IgA Deficiency and Blood Component Transfusion: In Search of the Lost Evidence

Hemato
Background: Selective IgA deficiency (IgA-D) has been historically considered a high-risk entity for developing allergic/anaphylactic reactions after blood transfusion (AATRs).
Pilar Solves, Ana Bataller, Ana Belén Gálvez, Pedro Asensi Cantó, Marta Santiago, María José Moreno, Inés Gómez-Seguí, Javier de la Rubia   +7 more
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Acute Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction Due to Anti-c Rhesus Antibody in a Patient With Subdural Hematoma: A Case Report Emphasizing the Shortcoming of Spin Cross-Match

Acta Medica Iranica, 2020
The Rh blood group system is a complex blood group which includes different antigen specificities such as c antigen. Anti-c antibody is associated with both acute and delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions as well as hemolytic disease of the newborn ...
Hamid Reza Niazkar, Mohammad Ghorbani, Mohsen Saheban Maleki, Hossein Jahangir, Farhad Homapour, Abbasali Abbasnezhad   +5 more
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Determining the true incidence of acute transfusion reactions: Active surveillance at a specialized liver center

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2020
Background: Blood transfusion is a life-saving procedure, but may cause adverse transfusion reactions (TRs). The reporting of TRs is often missed due to various reasons. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of unreported acute TRs through
Ansuman Sahu, Meenu Bajpai
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