Transplantation of hematopoietic progenitor cells from red cell-incompatible donors occurs in 30–50% of patients. Immediate and delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions are expected complications of ...

Physical/chemical causes. These causes of hemolysis are most often secondary to improper handling of blood products. Reasons include inadvertent heating or freezing with subsequent thawing of the red ...

Blood transfusion is an essential therapeutic procedure in pediatrics, often indispensable for child survival. It is required in various clinical situations such as severe anemia, severe malaria, ...

A 59-year-old man with a history of IgG kappa multiple myeloma presented to an outpatient facility for evaluation of left hip pain, which was found to be a pathologic fracture. He has had 2 autologous ...

HEMOLYTIC transfusion reactions may occur after the administration of donor bloods even when they have apparently been shown compatible by crossmatch tests. Often ...

From the Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, the Children's Hospital, and the Blood Grouping Laboratory, Boston. Select the format you want to export the citation of this publication.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among pregnant women who received nipocalimab infusions, 54% had live births without an intrauterine transfusion ...

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Hemolytic anemia occurs when red blood cells are destroyed faster than they can ...

Blood transfusions can be life-saving in the appropriate setting. The vast majority of transfusions are completed without incident, but every transfusion recipient is at risk of a variety of adverse ...