"Transfusion-Transmitted Infections in the Era of COVID-19: Revisiting Blood Safety Practices"
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چکیده
Blood transfusion has a well-documented clinical significance in several medical scenarios for instance severe anemia, massive blood loss caused by trauma, and major surgeries. Nevertheless, been associated with post-transfusion complications, such as mismatch reactions, transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs).
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2574-1241']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26717/bjstr.2022.46.007425