A Febrile Blood Donor
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A febrile blood donor.
A 4-day-old neonate born prematurely at 29 weeks gestation developed thrombocytopenia (platelet count 43 10/L) with associated severe pulmonary and intracranial hemorrhaging. Urgent transfusions with 10 mL/kg of packed red cells and 10 mL/kg of platelet concentrate were given. These were sourced from blood donated 2 days earlier in Singapore by a 21-yearold female university student who was cli...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Chemistry
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0009-9147,1530-8561
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2009.131623