Blood Transfusion
Research from Boston University Provides New Data on Blood Transfusion
Published in Blood Weekly, June 9th, 2011
2011 JUN 9 -- In this recent report, researchers in Boston, United States conducted a study "To determine the prevalence and impact of transfusing plasma containing white blood cell antibodies, we compared two high-throughput HLA antibody screening assays and prospectively examined the medical records of all platelet (PLT) recipients to detect subtle manifestations of transfusion-related acute lung injury and other transfusion reactions. Serum samples from 136 plateletpheresis donors were tested for HLA Class I and II antibodies using microbead (LABScreen PRA, One Lambda) and microchip (Dynachip, Invitrogen) assays."
"Electronic medical records of all...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2011-06-09)
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