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Transfusion medicine


Reviewer: Huy Phu Pham, M.D. (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 16 November 2011, last major update October 2011
Copyright: (c) 2007-2011, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

Table of contents

Primary references

Transfusion reaction: general,  acute hemolytic,  allergic/anaphylactic,  delayed hemolytic,  febrile nonhemolytic,  graft versus host disease,  immune system modulation,  nonimmune hemolysis,  red blood cell alloimmunization,  transfusion related acute lung injury

Transfusion side effects: circulatory overload,  hemoglobinopathy (apparent),  hypotension,  iron overload,  massive transfusion,  metabolic effects,  microchimerism,  platelet refractoriness,  post-transfusion purpura

Transfusion transmitted disease: general,  pathogen inactivation,  Babesiosis,  bacteria-general,  bacteria-platelets,  bacteria-pRBC,  CMV,  variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob,  Hepatitis B,  Hepatitis C,  HIV,  HTLV,  malaria,  Parvovirus,  SEN virus,  syphilis,  Torque teno virus,  Toxoplasma,  Trypanosoma cruzi,  West Nile virus

Standards for blood banks: general

Alphabetical table of contents

A-E: acute hemolytic transfusion reaction,  allergic/anaphylactic transfusion reaction,  Babesiosis,  bacteria-general,  bacteria-platelets,  bacteria-pRBC,  circulatory overload,  CMV,  Creutzfeldt–Jakob variant,  delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction

F-N: febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction,  graft versus host disease,  hemoglobinopathy (apparent),  Hepatitis B,  Hepatitis C,  HIV,  HTLV,  immune system modulation,  iron overload,  malaria,  massive transfusion,  metabolic effects,  microchimerism,  nonimmune hemolysis

O-Z: Parvovirus,  pathogen inactivation,  platelet refractoriness,  post-transfusion hypotension,  post-transfusion metabolic effects,  post-transfusion purpura,  red blood cell alloimmunization,  SEN virus,  syphilis,  Torque teno virus,  Toxoplasma,  transfusion reaction-general,  transfusion related acute lung injury,  transfusion transmitted disease-general,  Trypanosoma cruzi,  West Nile virus

Primary references for Transfusion Medicine

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American Journal of Clinical Pathology
Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Biomed Central


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