Preparing packed red blood cells (PRBCs) and various blood components (fractions) for transfusion involves separating whole blood into different components. Each fraction serves a specific therapeutic purpose, maximizing the utility Read More …
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Transfusion reaction
Transfusion reaction or mismatched transfusion is suspected, immediate laboratory investigations are crucial to identify the cause, prevent further complications, and ensure the safety of future transfusions. The workup involves a Read More …
Complication and hazard of Blood transfusions
Complication and hazard of Blood transfusions are lifesaving procedures, but they are not without risks. Although most transfusions are safe and effective, complications and hazards can arise, ranging from mild Read More …
Compatibility test in the blood transfusion
A compatibility test in the blood transfusion, also known as crossmatching, is a laboratory procedure performed before a blood transfusion to ensure that the donor’s blood is compatible with the Read More …
Discovery of blood groups
The discovery of blood groups is a key milestone in medical history, revolutionizing transfusion medicine and immunology. Here’s an overview of the history and discovery of blood groups: Early Attempts Read More …